Discerning the Right Moment - Bishop T.D. Jakes
Read full transcript 60 segments
-
Welcome to the house. We're so glad you Welcome to the house. We're so glad you joined us today. Choosing to tune in to joined us today. Choosing to tune in to joined us today. Choosing to tune in to this sermon was not by accident. And I this sermon was not by accident. And I this sermon was not by accident. And I believe God has a word just for you. believe God has a word just for you. believe God has a word just for you. >> That's right. God is always using the >> That's right. God is always using the >> That's right. God is always using the people of this house [music] to speak people of this house [music] to speak people of this house [music] to speak his word. So whether you're watching his word. So whether you're watching his word. So whether you're watching from across the street or maybe you are from across the street or maybe you are from across the street or maybe you are across the world, you are not just a across the world, you are not just a across the world, you are not just a viewer. You are our family viewer. You are our family viewer. You are our family >> and we believe that worship doesn't have >> and we believe that worship doesn't have >> and we believe that worship doesn't have walls and experiencing the goodness of walls and experiencing the goodness of walls and experiencing the goodness of God's spirit doesn't always require a God's spirit doesn't always require a God's spirit doesn't always require a commute. commute. commute. >> So, are you ready to join us [music] as >> So, are you ready to join us [music] as >> So, are you ready to join us [music] as we fellowship and unite in spirit and in we fellowship and unite in spirit and in we fellowship and unite in spirit and in truth? [music] I want your hearts to be truth? [music] I want your hearts to be truth? [music] I want your hearts to be open because we are going to encounter open because we are going to encounter open because we are going to encounter God together. God together. God together. >> Amen. We see you. We love you. And we >> Amen. We see you. We love you. And we >> Amen. We see you. We love you. And we believe this word is going to change believe this word is going to change believe this word is going to change your life. >> It feels kind of churchy in here right >> It feels kind of churchy in here right now. I said it feels kind of churchy in now. I said it feels kind of churchy in now. I said it feels kind of churchy in here right now. Shout amen. Somebody here right now. Shout amen. Somebody here right now. Shout amen. Somebody get your Bibles and labor to your feet get your Bibles and labor to your feet get your Bibles and labor to your feet as we prepare to crack the revelatory as we prepare to crack the revelatory as we prepare to crack the revelatory words of God that we might hear what the words of God that we might hear what the words of God that we might hear what the spirit of the Lord is saying to the spirit of the Lord is saying to the spirit of the Lord is saying to the church.
-
church. church. He opens his mouth and the mountains He opens his mouth and the mountains He opens his mouth and the mountains shake. shake. shake. >> He blows his breath and the wind ceases. >> He blows his breath and the wind ceases. >> He blows his breath and the wind ceases. >> He is the sovereign Yahweh God. He's all >> He is the sovereign Yahweh God. He's all >> He is the sovereign Yahweh God. He's all together lovely and perfect within together lovely and perfect within together lovely and perfect within himself. He lacks nothing. God can think himself. He lacks nothing. God can think himself. He lacks nothing. God can think of nothing that he needs that he can't of nothing that he needs that he can't of nothing that he needs that he can't create. He never been hungry for create. He never been hungry for create. He never been hungry for anything that he could not satisfy. He anything that he could not satisfy. He anything that he could not satisfy. He is your God alltogether lovely. The lily is your God alltogether lovely. The lily is your God alltogether lovely. The lily of the valley, of the valley, of the valley, >> the bright and morning star. >> the bright and morning star. >> the bright and morning star. >> He's my peace. >> He's my peace. >> He's my peace. >> Michael, he's my bullwark. He's my >> Michael, he's my bullwark. He's my >> Michael, he's my bullwark. He's my shield. And he's my buckler. Whatever shield. And he's my buckler. Whatever shield. And he's my buckler. Whatever he's got to say to me, I want to hear he's got to say to me, I want to hear he's got to say to me, I want to hear what the spirit is saying to the church. what the spirit is saying to the church. what the spirit is saying to the church. Shout, "Amen." Shout, "Amen." Shout, "Amen." >> We're going quickly to the 10th chapter >> We're going quickly to the 10th chapter >> We're going quickly to the 10th chapter of the Gospel of St. Luke, chapter 23- of the Gospel of St. Luke, chapter 23- of the Gospel of St. Luke, chapter 23- 24. 24. 24. And then we're going to jump down to And then we're going to jump down to And then we're going to jump down to chapter 38. But I want you to pay close chapter 38. But I want you to pay close chapter 38. But I want you to pay close attention to all of it because all of it attention to all of it because all of it attention to all of it because all of it is good.
-
>> And he turned him unto his disciples >> And he turned him unto his disciples and said privately, blessed are the eyes and said privately, blessed are the eyes and said privately, blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see. which see the things that ye see. which see the things that ye see. >> This is for the disciples. Now, this is >> This is for the disciples. Now, this is >> This is for the disciples. Now, this is for the see the secret of the Lord is for the see the secret of the Lord is for the see the secret of the Lord is with them that fear him. He will show with them that fear him. He will show with them that fear him. He will show them his covenant. When you walk with them his covenant. When you walk with them his covenant. When you walk with God, God will show you things that other God, God will show you things that other God, God will show you things that other people do not see. people do not see. people do not see. And he turned him unto his disciples and And he turned him unto his disciples and And he turned him unto his disciples and said privately, "Blessed are the eyes said privately, "Blessed are the eyes said privately, "Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see. For I which see the things that ye see. For I which see the things that ye see. For I tell you that many prophets and kings tell you that many prophets and kings tell you that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which have desired to see those things which have desired to see those things which ye see and have not seen them and to ye see and have not seen them and to ye see and have not seen them and to hear those things which ye hear and yet hear those things which ye hear and yet hear those things which ye hear and yet they have not heard them. Say amen. they have not heard them. Say amen. they have not heard them. Say amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Now right after this he goes into a >> Now right after this he goes into a >> Now right after this he goes into a debate with an attorney about who is debate with an attorney about who is debate with an attorney about who is your neighbor. They are battling over your neighbor. They are battling over your neighbor. They are battling over the law law. And he is declaring that the law law. And he is declaring that the law law. And he is declaring that the good Samaritan that God may use an the good Samaritan that God may use an the good Samaritan that God may use an unorthodox individual to get you out of unorthodox individual to get you out of unorthodox individual to get you out of a situation that you can't get yourself a situation that you can't get yourself a situation that you can't get yourself out of. So you have to watch being out of. So you have to watch being out of. So you have to watch being arrogant and pious and self-righteous arrogant and pious and self-righteous arrogant and pious and self-righteous cuz God didn't promise to send you a cuz God didn't promise to send you a cuz God didn't promise to send you a priest.
-
priest. priest. [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] >> He just promised to get you out of it. I >> He just promised to get you out of it. I >> He just promised to get you out of it. I believe God's going to use the wealth of believe God's going to use the wealth of believe God's going to use the wealth of the unjust. the unjust. the unjust. [cheering] >> I believe that in some cases, God's >> I believe that in some cases, God's going to use your enemy to bless you. going to use your enemy to bless you. going to use your enemy to bless you. [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] You're going to be scared to take it, You're going to be scared to take it, You're going to be scared to take it, but God's going to anoint them to be a but God's going to anoint them to be a but God's going to anoint them to be a blessing in your life. So that you know blessing in your life. So that you know blessing in your life. So that you know that if it had not been for the Lord that if it had not been for the Lord that if it had not been for the Lord that was on your side, you would have that was on your side, you would have that was on your side, you would have been swallowed up. Thanks be unto God been swallowed up. Thanks be unto God been swallowed up. Thanks be unto God who gives us the victory through Jesus who gives us the victory through Jesus who gives us the victory through Jesus Christ our Lord. Finally in verse 38 uh Christ our Lord. Finally in verse 38 uh Christ our Lord. Finally in verse 38 uh he says, "Now it came to pass as they he says, "Now it came to pass as they he says, "Now it came to pass as they went that he entered into a certain went that he entered into a certain went that he entered into a certain village and a certain woman named Martha village and a certain woman named Martha village and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house and she had received him into her house and she had received him into her house and she had a sister called Mary a sister called Mary a sister called Mary which also sat at Jesus feet."
-
which also sat at Jesus feet." which also sat at Jesus feet." Oh, [groaning] >> and heard his word. But Martha was >> and heard his word. But Martha was cumbered about with much serving, and cumbered about with much serving, and cumbered about with much serving, and came to him and said, Lord, dust thou came to him and said, Lord, dust thou came to him and said, Lord, dust thou not care that my sister have left me to not care that my sister have left me to not care that my sister have left me to serve alone? serve alone? serve alone? Did her bid her therefore that she help Did her bid her therefore that she help Did her bid her therefore that she help me? And Jesus answered and said unto me? And Jesus answered and said unto me? And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, her, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, her, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, girl, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, girl, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, girl, Martha, what's wrong with your head? Martha, what's wrong with your head? Martha, what's wrong with your head? Martha, Martha, Martha, thou art careful. Martha, Martha, thou art careful. Martha, Martha, thou art careful. Thou art careful and troubled about many Thou art careful and troubled about many Thou art careful and troubled about many things, but one thing is needful, things, but one thing is needful, things, but one thing is needful, and Mary hath chosen that good part and Mary hath chosen that good part and Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her. which shall not be taken away from her. which shall not be taken away from her. Can you say amen? Can you say amen? Can you say amen? >> Amen.
-
>> Amen. >> Amen. >> I want to spend a few moments remain >> I want to spend a few moments remain >> I want to spend a few moments remain standing. I'd like the privilege of standing. I'd like the privilege of standing. I'd like the privilege of praying with you. praying with you. praying with you. Both of these women are in a moment, Both of these women are in a moment, Both of these women are in a moment, >> but then what to do with the moment >> but then what to do with the moment >> but then what to do with the moment >> is the issue. >> is the issue. >> is the issue. Some of you are praying for God to do Some of you are praying for God to do Some of you are praying for God to do something. And all God's going to do is something. And all God's going to do is something. And all God's going to do is give you a moment. give you a moment. give you a moment. And you're going to have to walk with And you're going to have to walk with And you're going to have to walk with him daily to get where your eyes are him daily to get where your eyes are him daily to get where your eyes are open wide enough and your ears are clear open wide enough and your ears are clear open wide enough and your ears are clear enough to discern enough to discern enough to discern to discern the right moment. That means to discern the right moment. That means to discern the right moment. That means that something that didn't work in the that something that didn't work in the that something that didn't work in the wrong moment wrong moment wrong moment will work in the right moment if you will work in the right moment if you will work in the right moment if you know what to do in that moment. It it's know what to do in that moment. It it's know what to do in that moment. It it's just going to be a moment there. There's just going to be a moment there. There's just going to be a moment there. There's going to be a great shaking coming upon going to be a great shaking coming upon going to be a great shaking coming upon our nation and upon our world and upon our nation and upon our world and upon our nation and upon our world and upon our generation. But God's going to give our generation. But God's going to give our generation. But God's going to give you a moment. you a moment. you a moment. >> And if you find yourself moving in the >> And if you find yourself moving in the >> And if you find yourself moving in the right direction at the right moment, right direction at the right moment, right direction at the right moment, God's going to open the windows of God's going to open the windows of God's going to open the windows of heaven and bless you like you've never heaven and bless you like you've never heaven and bless you like you've never been blessed before.
-
been blessed before. been blessed before. He did it for the Rockefellers in the He did it for the Rockefellers in the He did it for the Rockefellers in the middle of a depression. middle of a depression. middle of a depression. God doesn't have to wait for everything God doesn't have to wait for everything God doesn't have to wait for everything to be right in the newspaper for him to to be right in the newspaper for him to to be right in the newspaper for him to bless you out of his word. If God says, bless you out of his word. If God says, bless you out of his word. If God says, "I'm going to bless you." I will bless "I'm going to bless you." I will bless "I'm going to bless you." I will bless you. If you have an ear, hear what the you. If you have an ear, hear what the you. If you have an ear, hear what the spirit is saying to the church. In fact, spirit is saying to the church. In fact, spirit is saying to the church. In fact, if you're bold about it, touch somebody if you're bold about it, touch somebody if you're bold about it, touch somebody and say, "God is talking to me. and say, "God is talking to me. and say, "God is talking to me. >> God is talking to me." >> God is talking to me." >> God is talking to me." >> You may be seated in the presence of the >> You may be seated in the presence of the >> You may be seated in the presence of the Lord. He's talking to me about Lord. He's talking to me about Lord. He's talking to me about discerning the right moment. He's He's discerning the right moment. He's He's discerning the right moment. He's He's talking to me that I need to be a little talking to me that I need to be a little talking to me that I need to be a little closer to him. He's talking to me that I closer to him. He's talking to me that I closer to him. He's talking to me that I can't just come to him when I need him. can't just come to him when I need him. can't just come to him when I need him. I have to be in close proximity to God I have to be in close proximity to God I have to be in close proximity to God to be able to do what God would have me to be able to do what God would have me to be able to do what God would have me to do. He's talking to me with power and to do. He's talking to me with power and to do. He's talking to me with power and with clarity. with clarity. with clarity. The text before us today is written The text before us today is written The text before us today is written by Luke. It is called therefore the by Luke. It is called therefore the by Luke. It is called therefore the gospel of St. Luke.
-
gospel of St. Luke. gospel of St. Luke. Luke is not an apostle as it were. He is Luke is not an apostle as it were. He is Luke is not an apostle as it were. He is an evangelist. an evangelist. an evangelist. He is a disciple. He is a disciple. He is a disciple. He is a physician. He is a physician. He is a physician. He is an author. But he is not an He is an author. But he is not an He is an author. But he is not an apostle. apostle. apostle. Still he is allowed to creep into the Still he is allowed to creep into the Still he is allowed to creep into the gospels gospels gospels because of the profoundity of his because of the profoundity of his because of the profoundity of his ability to articulate what he sees. ability to articulate what he sees. ability to articulate what he sees. He not only writes about the doings of He not only writes about the doings of He not only writes about the doings of Jesus, he also continues to walk with Jesus, he also continues to walk with Jesus, he also continues to walk with Paul over into the book of Acts and Paul over into the book of Acts and Paul over into the book of Acts and records for us the book of Acts so that records for us the book of Acts so that records for us the book of Acts so that we might understand the revolution and we might understand the revolution and we might understand the revolution and evolution and the twist from the Son to evolution and the twist from the Son to evolution and the twist from the Son to the Holy Spirit. the Holy Spirit. the Holy Spirit. >> God entrusted all of that into his hands >> God entrusted all of that into his hands >> God entrusted all of that into his hands knowing that he was able to give us that knowing that he was able to give us that knowing that he was able to give us that kind of information. kind of information. kind of information. In fact, if you really study it closely, In fact, if you really study it closely, In fact, if you really study it closely, the book of Luke and the book of Acts the book of Luke and the book of Acts the book of Luke and the book of Acts are actually Siamese twins.
-
are actually Siamese twins. are actually Siamese twins. They are connected in such a way that he They are connected in such a way that he They are connected in such a way that he continues what he says from the last continues what he says from the last continues what he says from the last sentence in Luke to the first sentence sentence in Luke to the first sentence sentence in Luke to the first sentence in Acts. The former treaties have I in Acts. The former treaties have I in Acts. The former treaties have I made, oh Theophilos, of all that Jesus made, oh Theophilos, of all that Jesus made, oh Theophilos, of all that Jesus began both to do and to teach. He keeps began both to do and to teach. He keeps began both to do and to teach. He keeps right on talking. He goes from one right on talking. He goes from one right on talking. He goes from one degree of grace into the next degree of degree of grace into the next degree of degree of grace into the next degree of grace. He goes from talking about Jesus grace. He goes from talking about Jesus grace. He goes from talking about Jesus before the cross to talking about Jesus before the cross to talking about Jesus before the cross to talking about Jesus after resurrection. And he goes to after resurrection. And he goes to after resurrection. And he goes to talking about how Jesus showed himself talking about how Jesus showed himself talking about how Jesus showed himself alive for 40 days with many infallible alive for 40 days with many infallible alive for 40 days with many infallible proofs. And we had finished showing proofs. And we had finished showing proofs. And we had finished showing himself. He called for the escort himself. He called for the escort himself. He called for the escort service of a cloud to come down and get service of a cloud to come down and get service of a cloud to come down and get him. and he stood up on the cloud and him. and he stood up on the cloud and him. and he stood up on the cloud and disappeared out of their sight. And the disappeared out of their sight. And the disappeared out of their sight. And the disciples were standing there gazing at disciples were standing there gazing at disciples were standing there gazing at him. When the question was asked, why him. When the question was asked, why him. When the question was asked, why stand ye here gazing at him? This same stand ye here gazing at him? This same stand ye here gazing at him? This same Jesus whom ye have crucified Jesus whom ye have crucified Jesus whom ye have crucified will come back again in like manner.
-
will come back again in like manner. will come back again in like manner. Luke is busy recording it. So we have a Luke is busy recording it. So we have a Luke is busy recording it. So we have a highlight reel of what happens. highlight reel of what happens. highlight reel of what happens. >> Somebody say a highlight reel. >> Somebody say a highlight reel. >> Somebody say a highlight reel. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> Most of our lives are we count them in >> Most of our lives are we count them in >> Most of our lives are we count them in hours and days and seconds and minutes. hours and days and seconds and minutes. hours and days and seconds and minutes. Uh but most of our minutes are just Uh but most of our minutes are just Uh but most of our minutes are just highlight reels. highlight reels. highlight reels. I've been married to my wife for 45 I've been married to my wife for 45 I've been married to my wife for 45 years. [cheering and applause] 45 years. 45 years. And I cannot tell you what happened And I cannot tell you what happened And I cannot tell you what happened every day of the 45 years. I do have a every day of the 45 years. I do have a every day of the 45 years. I do have a highlight reel of those distinctive highlight reel of those distinctive highlight reel of those distinctive moments that stood out and were etched moments that stood out and were etched moments that stood out and were etched in an indelible way in my spirit with in an indelible way in my spirit with in an indelible way in my spirit with such a profoundity that they will never such a profoundity that they will never such a profoundity that they will never leave me. leave me. leave me. >> They will never leave me. They will be >> They will never leave me. They will be >> They will never leave me. They will be with me forever. In fact, often now we with me forever. In fact, often now we with me forever. In fact, often now we sit up and talk about different things sit up and talk about different things sit up and talk about different things that happened 25 and 30 years ago and we that happened 25 and 30 years ago and we that happened 25 and 30 years ago and we remember those things. We remember the remember those things. We remember the remember those things. We remember the dynamic moments whether they were good dynamic moments whether they were good dynamic moments whether they were good or bad. But there were some days that or bad. But there were some days that or bad. But there were some days that have escaped our memories simply because have escaped our memories simply because have escaped our memories simply because they were redundant and indifferent and they were redundant and indifferent and they were redundant and indifferent and nothing exciting happened that day and nothing exciting happened that day and nothing exciting happened that day and there was nothing to record. When I ask there was nothing to record. When I ask there was nothing to record. When I ask Beverly to take notes in a business Beverly to take notes in a business Beverly to take notes in a business meeting for us, I am not asking her to
-
meeting for us, I am not asking her to meeting for us, I am not asking her to give me every word of everything that give me every word of everything that give me every word of everything that everybody said. I'm asking her to record everybody said. I'm asking her to record everybody said. I'm asking her to record the highlights, the highlights, the highlights, >> the pivotal moments, the turning >> the pivotal moments, the turning >> the pivotal moments, the turning moments, the twisting moments. Luke is moments, the twisting moments. Luke is moments, the twisting moments. Luke is assigned this this journey, this task of assigned this this journey, this task of assigned this this journey, this task of recording the pivotal moments. He gives recording the pivotal moments. He gives recording the pivotal moments. He gives us the clearest depiction of what Jesus us the clearest depiction of what Jesus us the clearest depiction of what Jesus said to the lawyer who was trying to said to the lawyer who was trying to said to the lawyer who was trying to embarrass him and ask him questions embarrass him and ask him questions embarrass him and ask him questions about who is my neighbor. Because Jesus about who is my neighbor. Because Jesus about who is my neighbor. Because Jesus said to love thy neighbor as you love said to love thy neighbor as you love said to love thy neighbor as you love yourself and to love your God with all yourself and to love your God with all yourself and to love your God with all your heart, your mind and soul. And your heart, your mind and soul. And your heart, your mind and soul. And Jesus said if you get those two things Jesus said if you get those two things Jesus said if you get those two things right, in those two commandments lies right, in those two commandments lies right, in those two commandments lies the whole commandments. Everything else the whole commandments. Everything else the whole commandments. Everything else is crushed into these two things. If you is crushed into these two things. If you is crushed into these two things. If you love God with all your heart, your mind love God with all your heart, your mind love God with all your heart, your mind and soul. And if you love your neighbor and soul. And if you love your neighbor and soul. And if you love your neighbor as yourself, you have fulfilled the as yourself, you have fulfilled the as yourself, you have fulfilled the commandments.
-
commandments. commandments. >> He says that clearly and concisely to >> He says that clearly and concisely to >> He says that clearly and concisely to them. And he says it in such a way that them. And he says it in such a way that them. And he says it in such a way that Luke records it. He records the Luke records it. He records the Luke records it. He records the discussion, the the the the strife that discussion, the the the the strife that discussion, the the the the strife that rises between the the educated lawyer rises between the the educated lawyer rises between the the educated lawyer who knew the law, but the man who who knew the law, but the man who who knew the law, but the man who studied the law is talking to the man studied the law is talking to the man studied the law is talking to the man who was the law. >> And and when you're talking to me about >> And and when you're talking to me about something that came out of me, you're something that came out of me, you're something that came out of me, you're studying it. Your snapshot, your sizzle studying it. Your snapshot, your sizzle studying it. Your snapshot, your sizzle reel, your Instagram quote. It's amazing reel, your Instagram quote. It's amazing reel, your Instagram quote. It's amazing to me how much people think they can to me how much people think they can to me how much people think they can learn from an Instagram quote, from the learn from an Instagram quote, from the learn from an Instagram quote, from the turn of a head or the twist of an eye. turn of a head or the twist of an eye. turn of a head or the twist of an eye. And they will write like they are an And they will write like they are an And they will write like they are an authority on you and you have never seen authority on you and you have never seen authority on you and you have never seen them a day in your life. Their judgment them a day in your life. Their judgment them a day in your life. Their judgment will all be made over the assumption of will all be made over the assumption of will all be made over the assumption of who you are based on a particular who you are based on a particular who you are based on a particular moment. And when in the next moment, if moment. And when in the next moment, if moment. And when in the next moment, if they' have went on to see the next they' have went on to see the next they' have went on to see the next moment, they'd have had a fuller moment, they'd have had a fuller moment, they'd have had a fuller understanding. If they spent a week with understanding. If they spent a week with understanding. If they spent a week with you, you get more information. If you you, you get more information. If you you, you get more information. If you spent a month with me, you will find out spent a month with me, you will find out spent a month with me, you will find out that what you thought in a second isn't that what you thought in a second isn't that what you thought in a second isn't true at all. Snap judgments have caused true at all. Snap judgments have caused true at all. Snap judgments have caused some of us to end up in trouble some of us to end up in trouble some of us to end up in trouble unspeakable. Snap judgments have been unspeakable. Snap judgments have been unspeakable. Snap judgments have been the catalyst of divorces. Snap judgments the catalyst of divorces. Snap judgments the catalyst of divorces. Snap judgments have caused people to judge you harshly have caused people to judge you harshly have caused people to judge you harshly and decided that you are pnicity
-
and decided that you are pnicity and decided that you are pnicity uppidity uh into yourself, selfish, uppidity uh into yourself, selfish, uppidity uh into yourself, selfish, unkind, hateful and make a decision so unkind, hateful and make a decision so unkind, hateful and make a decision so perilous that they execute a judgment on perilous that they execute a judgment on perilous that they execute a judgment on you and say I don't like you over a you and say I don't like you over a you and say I don't like you over a moment a facial expression. You walk moment a facial expression. You walk moment a facial expression. You walk past him and they decide because you past him and they decide because you past him and they decide because you walked past them that that that they walked past them that that that they walked past them that that that they don't like you and they don't know you don't like you and they don't know you don't like you and they don't know you walked past them thinking about walked past them thinking about walked past them thinking about something that didn't have nothing to do something that didn't have nothing to do something that didn't have nothing to do with them. They weren't nowhere on your with them. They weren't nowhere on your with them. They weren't nowhere on your mind. Come on, somebody. Is there mind. Come on, somebody. Is there mind. Come on, somebody. Is there anybody in here that's ever ever been anybody in here that's ever ever been anybody in here that's ever ever been judged harshly and people act like they judged harshly and people act like they judged harshly and people act like they knew what they were talking about, but knew what they were talking about, but knew what they were talking about, but they were wrong. They had no idea what they were wrong. They had no idea what they were wrong. They had no idea what was going on. was going on. was going on. Luke is brought into this situation of Luke is brought into this situation of Luke is brought into this situation of recording these dynamic moments for recording these dynamic moments for recording these dynamic moments for Jesus Christ. And it is very strange and Jesus Christ. And it is very strange and Jesus Christ. And it is very strange and unusual because he is called the beloved unusual because he is called the beloved unusual because he is called the beloved physician physician physician >> and Christ uses him to articulate the >> and Christ uses him to articulate the >> and Christ uses him to articulate the word of God with revelation.
-
word of God with revelation. word of God with revelation. >> He is a very prolific writer. Can I take >> He is a very prolific writer. Can I take >> He is a very prolific writer. Can I take my time? my time? my time? He is a very prolific writer that writes He is a very prolific writer that writes He is a very prolific writer that writes with such distinction that they ignored with such distinction that they ignored with such distinction that they ignored the fact that he was a gentile. [applause and cheering] [applause and cheering] >> My Bible scholars know what I'm talking >> My Bible scholars know what I'm talking >> My Bible scholars know what I'm talking about. They ignored the fact that he was about. They ignored the fact that he was about. They ignored the fact that he was a gentile and he's writing about a a gentile and he's writing about a a gentile and he's writing about a Jewish Messiah and allowed him to Jewish Messiah and allowed him to Jewish Messiah and allowed him to articulate and introduce as it were articulate and introduce as it were articulate and introduce as it were Jesus Christ to us through the lens of Jesus Christ to us through the lens of Jesus Christ to us through the lens of his understanding though that he was not his understanding though that he was not his understanding though that he was not edified by the law. He was perceptive of edified by the law. He was perceptive of edified by the law. He was perceptive of the moment and he knew who Jesus was and the moment and he knew who Jesus was and the moment and he knew who Jesus was and he wrote about Jesus with power. He goes he wrote about Jesus with power. He goes he wrote about Jesus with power. He goes from walking with Jesus to walking with from walking with Jesus to walking with from walking with Jesus to walking with the Apostle Paul, defining and declaring the Apostle Paul, defining and declaring the Apostle Paul, defining and declaring the word of the Lord, even though Paul the word of the Lord, even though Paul the word of the Lord, even though Paul was taking a journey to return no more. was taking a journey to return no more. was taking a journey to return no more. >> I'm not impressed with people who will >> I'm not impressed with people who will >> I'm not impressed with people who will walk with you in the high moments.
-
I am impressed with people who will walk I am impressed with people who will walk with you in a storm with you in a storm with you in a storm >> when the boat is falling apart and and >> when the boat is falling apart and and >> when the boat is falling apart and and and all the boards have been slit and and all the boards have been slit and and all the boards have been slit and shattered and all hell is breaking loose shattered and all hell is breaking loose shattered and all hell is breaking loose and lightning is flashing and thunder is and lightning is flashing and thunder is and lightning is flashing and thunder is rolling and you still hanging on with rolling and you still hanging on with rolling and you still hanging on with me. I'm impressed with people that will me. I'm impressed with people that will me. I'm impressed with people that will grab a log and hold on to the log and grab a log and hold on to the log and grab a log and hold on to the log and say, "I'm still with you. I still got say, "I'm still with you. I still got say, "I'm still with you. I still got your back. Whatever happens, we going to your back. Whatever happens, we going to your back. Whatever happens, we going to make it together. We may not make it make it together. We may not make it make it together. We may not make it comfortably. We may not make it easily. comfortably. We may not make it easily. comfortably. We may not make it easily. We may have to go in and get wet and get We may have to go in and get wet and get We may have to go in and get wet and get soaked. We may almost drown. We may find soaked. We may almost drown. We may find soaked. We may almost drown. We may find ourselves in a crisis. But wherever you ourselves in a crisis. But wherever you ourselves in a crisis. But wherever you going, I'm going with you. Cuz I know if going, I'm going with you. Cuz I know if going, I'm going with you. Cuz I know if you be for me, you are more than the you be for me, you are more than the you be for me, you are more than the world against me. I'm I'm I'm going to world against me. I'm I'm I'm going to world against me. I'm I'm I'm going to stick it out. I'm going to stick it out stick it out. I'm going to stick it out stick it out. I'm going to stick it out when you lose your job. I'm going to when you lose your job. I'm going to when you lose your job. I'm going to stick it out when you got a job. I'mma stick it out when you got a job. I'mma stick it out when you got a job. I'mma stick it out when we're eating fillet stick it out when we're eating fillet stick it out when we're eating fillet minion. I'mma stick it out when we're minion. I'mma stick it out when we're minion. I'mma stick it out when we're eating brown beans and rice. I'm going eating brown beans and rice. I'm going eating brown beans and rice. I'm going to stick it out with you. If we have to to stick it out with you. If we have to to stick it out with you. If we have to make peanut butter cookies and call it a make peanut butter cookies and call it a make peanut butter cookies and call it a day, I'm going to stick it out with you.
-
day, I'm going to stick it out with you. day, I'm going to stick it out with you. If I have to eat a jam sandwich and a If I have to eat a jam sandwich and a If I have to eat a jam sandwich and a piece of cornbread, I'm going to stick piece of cornbread, I'm going to stick piece of cornbread, I'm going to stick it out with you. If we don't have any it out with you. If we don't have any it out with you. If we don't have any salt and any butter and any milk, I'm salt and any butter and any milk, I'm salt and any butter and any milk, I'm going to stick it out with you. Those going to stick it out with you. Those going to stick it out with you. Those are the kinds of covenant brothers that are the kinds of covenant brothers that are the kinds of covenant brothers that make real relationships. Not the people make real relationships. Not the people make real relationships. Not the people who are fair weather people. Not the who are fair weather people. Not the who are fair weather people. Not the people who are with you when you're people who are with you when you're people who are with you when you're popular. Not the people who are with you popular. Not the people who are with you popular. Not the people who are with you when you're on top of the mountain. when you're on top of the mountain. when you're on top of the mountain. Anybody can love you when you're on the Anybody can love you when you're on the Anybody can love you when you're on the top of the mountain. But somebody who top of the mountain. But somebody who top of the mountain. But somebody who will walk with you while you are tied up will walk with you while you are tied up will walk with you while you are tied up on a ship and the ship has hit a storm on a ship and the ship has hit a storm on a ship and the ship has hit a storm and the boards have shattered into and the boards have shattered into and the boards have shattered into splinters and you have to make it on splinters and you have to make it on splinters and you have to make it on broken pieces. I wish I had somebody in broken pieces. I wish I had somebody in broken pieces. I wish I had somebody in here that knew what it was like to make here that knew what it was like to make here that knew what it was like to make it on broken pieces. You You didn't have it on broken pieces. You You didn't have it on broken pieces. You You didn't have a cabin. You didn't have a suite. You a cabin. You didn't have a suite. You a cabin. You didn't have a suite. You didn't have a cruise ship. All you had didn't have a cruise ship. All you had didn't have a cruise ship. All you had was a fragment. But you held on to what was a fragment. But you held on to what was a fragment. But you held on to what you had because you knew that the God in you had because you knew that the God in you had because you knew that the God in your fragment is more than you being in your fragment is more than you being in your fragment is more than you being in a suite by yourself. Touch your neighbor a suite by yourself. Touch your neighbor a suite by yourself. Touch your neighbor and say, "I made it on broken pieces.
-
and say, "I made it on broken pieces. and say, "I made it on broken pieces. I made it on broken pieces. I I made it I made it on broken pieces. I I made it I made it on broken pieces. I I made it without no job. I made it on without no job. I made it on without no job. I made it on unemployment. I made it with my back up unemployment. I made it with my back up unemployment. I made it with my back up against the wall. I made it with all against the wall. I made it with all against the wall. I made it with all hell breaking loose. I made it with hell breaking loose. I made it with hell breaking loose. I made it with three back payments on the house. I made three back payments on the house. I made three back payments on the house. I made it in the storm and in the rain. I made it in the storm and in the rain. I made it in the storm and in the rain. I made it with no with a gas tank on F and I it with no with a gas tank on F and I it with no with a gas tank on F and I kept on driving anyway. I made it going kept on driving anyway. I made it going kept on driving anyway. I made it going through hell and high water. I traded in through hell and high water. I traded in through hell and high water. I traded in pop bottles and made it. I traded in pop bottles and made it. I traded in pop bottles and made it. I traded in food stamps and made it. I've been food stamps and made it. I've been food stamps and made it. I've been through some stuff. You can't run me through some stuff. You can't run me through some stuff. You can't run me away by rolling your eyes at me. I've away by rolling your eyes at me. I've away by rolling your eyes at me. I've been through too much. If God brought me been through too much. If God brought me been through too much. If God brought me through on boards and broken pieces, through on boards and broken pieces, through on boards and broken pieces, then the same God is able to take me then the same God is able to take me then the same God is able to take me through whatever I'm facing right now. through whatever I'm facing right now. through whatever I'm facing right now. You're not GOING TO RUN ME OFF by You're not GOING TO RUN ME OFF by You're not GOING TO RUN ME OFF by rolling your eyes in me. I'm tougher rolling your eyes in me. I'm tougher rolling your eyes in me. I'm tougher than that. I'm stronger than that. I than that. I'm stronger than that. I than that. I'm stronger than that. I know how it is to shed a tear and still know how it is to shed a tear and still know how it is to shed a tear and still fight back. I I wish I had some people fight back. I I wish I had some people fight back. I I wish I had some people in here that cry and fight at the same in here that cry and fight at the same in here that cry and fight at the same time. I wish I had some people in here time. I wish I had some people in here time. I wish I had some people in here that get so mad that tears start running that get so mad that tears start running that get so mad that tears start running down your face and you start punching down your face and you start punching down your face and you start punching while the TEARS ARE YET. DON'T LET THE while the TEARS ARE YET. DON'T LET THE while the TEARS ARE YET. DON'T LET THE TEARS fool you cuz I intend to fight TEARS fool you cuz I intend to fight TEARS fool you cuz I intend to fight back. Slap your neighbor and say, "Fight back. Slap your neighbor and say, "Fight back. Slap your neighbor and say, "Fight back back back though the storms assail your soul."
-
though the storms assail your soul." though the storms assail your soul." Fight back though the wind arrest your Fight back though the wind arrest your Fight back though the wind arrest your movement. Fight back though billows movement. Fight back though billows movement. Fight back though billows roll. Fight back though the lightning is roll. Fight back though the lightning is roll. Fight back though the lightning is flashing. Fight back. Keep your dukes up flashing. Fight back. Keep your dukes up flashing. Fight back. Keep your dukes up even when your tears are falling down. even when your tears are falling down. even when your tears are falling down. Fight back. There are some people in Fight back. There are some people in Fight back. There are some people in this room that only made it because they this room that only made it because they this room that only made it because they recognize the power of the moment and recognize the power of the moment and recognize the power of the moment and they made up in their mind, I'm going to they made up in their mind, I'm going to they made up in their mind, I'm going to fight back no matter what. If you if I'm fight back no matter what. If you if I'm fight back no matter what. If you if I'm talking about you, make some noise. Yeah. Yeah. Identify [music] Yeah. Yeah. Identify [music] yourself. Come out the closet and let yourself. Come out the closet and let yourself. Come out the closet and let hell know who you are. Let the demons hell know who you are. Let the demons hell know who you are. Let the demons understand that you're serious. Let them understand that you're serious. Let them understand that you're serious. Let them know that you are serious about this know that you are serious about this know that you are serious about this thing. Let him know that he can't curse thing. Let him know that he can't curse thing. Let him know that he can't curse what God [music] has blessed. Let him what God [music] has blessed. Let him what God [music] has blessed. Let him know that if God before you, he's more know that if God before you, he's more know that if God before you, he's more than the world against you. Shout amen, than the world against you. Shout amen, than the world against you. Shout amen, somebody. somebody. somebody. Oh, I'm about to stir up something. I Oh, I'm about to stir up something. I Oh, I'm about to stir up something. I feel it in my soul. I'm trying to I'm feel it in my soul. I'm trying to I'm feel it in my soul. I'm trying to I'm trying to be careful, but I feel it in trying to be careful, but I feel it in trying to be careful, but I feel it in my soul. I feel it in my spirit. I feel my soul. I feel it in my spirit. I feel my soul. I feel it in my spirit. I feel like the Holy Ghost is going to do like the Holy Ghost is going to do like the Holy Ghost is going to do something. You might put another bobby something. You might put another bobby something. You might put another bobby pin in your hat cuz the Holy Ghost might pin in your hat cuz the Holy Ghost might pin in your hat cuz the Holy Ghost might knock it off your head. You might go knock it off your head. You might go knock it off your head. You might go ahead and kick off your shoes because ahead and kick off your shoes because ahead and kick off your shoes because you might end up running before I get you might end up running before I get you might end up running before I get through preaching. You might tie through preaching. You might tie through preaching. You might tie yourself down and get your belt real yourself down and get your belt real yourself down and get your belt real tight because the Holy Ghost is going to tight because the Holy Ghost is going to tight because the Holy Ghost is going to break a yoke in this room. And when God
-
break a yoke in this room. And when God break a yoke in this room. And when God breaks a yoke, it is forever broke. It breaks a yoke, it is forever broke. It breaks a yoke, it is forever broke. It is destroyed. It is shattered. It is is destroyed. It is shattered. It is is destroyed. It is shattered. It is broken into pieces. Somebody's had a broken into pieces. Somebody's had a broken into pieces. Somebody's had a hard time, but you made it. You went hard time, but you made it. You went hard time, but you made it. You went through hell, but you made it. You like through hell, but you made it. You like through hell, but you made it. You like to die, but you made it. You got hungry, to die, but you made it. You got hungry, to die, but you made it. You got hungry, but you made it. You got hurt, but you but you made it. You got hurt, but you but you made it. You got hurt, but you made it. You cried all night, but you made it. You cried all night, but you made it. You cried all night, but you made it. You suffered when nobody was made it. You suffered when nobody was made it. You suffered when nobody was looking, but you made it. You curled up looking, but you made it. You curled up looking, but you made it. You curled up in a knot on the floor and screamed till in a knot on the floor and screamed till in a knot on the floor and screamed till you fell asleep, but you made it. and you fell asleep, but you made it. and you fell asleep, but you made it. and you got the victory and you still ain't you got the victory and you still ain't you got the victory and you still ain't got no money. You got the victory and got no money. You got the victory and got no money. You got the victory and you still don't have a new car. You got you still don't have a new car. You got you still don't have a new car. You got the victory and you still ain't moved in the victory and you still ain't moved in the victory and you still ain't moved in the new house. But when I think about the new house. But when I think about the new house. But when I think about where the Lord has brought me from when where the Lord has brought me from when where the Lord has brought me from when I think about what the Lord has done for I think about what the Lord has done for I think about what the Lord has done for me, I got the victory. You may not be me, I got the victory. You may not be me, I got the victory. You may not be able to see what the Lord has done for able to see what the Lord has done for able to see what the Lord has done for me, but the Lord is blessing me right me, but the Lord is blessing me right me, but the Lord is blessing me right now. It may not be in my garage. It may now. It may not be in my garage. It may now. It may not be in my garage. It may not be in my bank account. It may not be not be in my bank account. It may not be not be in my bank account. It may not be in my trust. It may not be in stocks and in my trust. It may not be in stocks and in my trust. It may not be in stocks and bonds. But the Lord has done some stuff bonds. But the Lord has done some stuff bonds. But the Lord has done some stuff for me that I couldn't even pay for. And for me that I couldn't even pay for. And for me that I couldn't even pay for. And when you see me shout, I'm not shouting when you see me shout, I'm not shouting when you see me shout, I'm not shouting over my dress. I'm not shouting over my over my dress. I'm not shouting over my over my dress. I'm not shouting over my shoes. I'm not shouting over my car. But shoes. I'm not shouting over my car. But shoes. I'm not shouting over my car. But when I look back and remember where God when I look back and remember where God when I look back and remember where God brought me from, when I look back and
-
brought me from, when I look back and brought me from, when I look back and remember how God kept me when my mind remember how God kept me when my mind remember how God kept me when my mind was falling apart, I got to praise him. was falling apart, I got to praise him. was falling apart, I got to praise him. It's my job to praise him. He hired me It's my job to praise him. He hired me It's my job to praise him. He hired me to praise him. He saved me to praise to praise him. He saved me to praise to praise him. He saved me to praise him. Somebody stop me. Take five minutes him. Somebody stop me. Take five minutes him. Somebody stop me. Take five minutes and praise him cuz I feel something and praise him cuz I feel something and praise him cuz I feel something happening in this place. Sit down. Let me preach on a little Sit down. Let me preach on a little while. Ah God, I feel something in here. while. Ah God, I feel something in here. while. Ah God, I feel something in here. I feel God moving stuff. I feel God I feel God moving stuff. I feel God I feel God moving stuff. I feel God rearranging the furniture in your life. rearranging the furniture in your life. rearranging the furniture in your life. I feel God reawakening you. I feel God I feel God reawakening you. I feel God I feel God reawakening you. I feel God reviving you. I feel God anointing you. reviving you. I feel God anointing you. reviving you. I feel God anointing you. Something is about to happen. Touch five Something is about to happen. Touch five Something is about to happen. Touch five people and say, "Something is about to people and say, "Something is about to people and say, "Something is about to happen. I know it. I know it. I know it. happen. I know it. I know it. I know it. happen. I know it. I know it. I know it. I know it. I know it. I know it. I My I know it. I know it. I know it. I My I know it. I know it. I know it. I My knower knows it. I can tell it. I can knower knows it. I can tell it. I can knower knows it. I can tell it. I can feel it in my spirit. I can feel it in feel it in my spirit. I can feel it in feel it in my spirit. I can feel it in my bones. I can feel it in my heart. I my bones. I can feel it in my heart. I my bones. I can feel it in my heart. I can feel it in the quickening. There's a can feel it in the quickening. There's a can feel it in the quickening. There's a quickening going on in my spirit. There, quickening going on in my spirit. There, quickening going on in my spirit. There, let me stop.
-
let me stop. let me stop. Woo! Woo! Woo! Y'all better help me. There's a Y'all better help me. There's a Y'all better help me. There's a quickenment going on in my spirit. quickenment going on in my spirit. quickenment going on in my spirit. There's a quickenment going on in my There's a quickenment going on in my There's a quickenment going on in my spirit. It may not be in my feet, but spirit. It may not be in my feet, but spirit. It may not be in my feet, but it's happening in my spirit. I've got a it's happening in my spirit. I've got a it's happening in my spirit. I've got a feeling that everything is going to be feeling that everything is going to be feeling that everything is going to be all right. I don't care what the all right. I don't care what the all right. I don't care what the weatherman forecast. I don't care what weatherman forecast. I don't care what weatherman forecast. I don't care what you read in the paper. I don't care what you read in the paper. I don't care what you read in the paper. I don't care what you saw on TV. down in my sanctified you saw on TV. down in my sanctified you saw on TV. down in my sanctified soul. I've got a feeling that the storm soul. I've got a feeling that the storm soul. I've got a feeling that the storm I'm in right now won't last. I've got a I'm in right now won't last. I've got a I'm in right now won't last. I've got a feeling that I'm going to shout troubles feeling that I'm going to shout troubles feeling that I'm going to shout troubles over. I got a feeling I'm going to run a over. I got a feeling I'm going to run a over. I got a feeling I'm going to run a little while. Somebody give him a little while. Somebody give him a little while. Somebody give him a praise. I'm trying to calm myself down. praise. I'm trying to calm myself down. praise. I'm trying to calm myself down. Somebody Somebody give him a Just give Somebody Somebody give him a Just give Somebody Somebody give him a Just give him a little bit of praise. Give him a him a little bit of praise. Give him a him a little bit of praise. Give him a little sanctified praise. Give him a little sanctified praise. Give him a little sanctified praise. Give him a little glorified praise. Yeah. Yeah. little glorified praise. Yeah. Yeah. little glorified praise. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
-
yeah. yeah. [cheering] Let me preach on a little bit. I want to Let me preach on a little bit. I want to get through this. get through this. get through this. Together, Luke and Acts make up 27% Together, Luke and Acts make up 27% Together, Luke and Acts make up 27% of the New Testament. of the New Testament. of the New Testament. As much as Paul is known for his As much as Paul is known for his As much as Paul is known for his contributions to the New Testament, it contributions to the New Testament, it contributions to the New Testament, it does not exceed what Luke did in writing does not exceed what Luke did in writing does not exceed what Luke did in writing his story in the Gospel of St. Luke and his story in the Gospel of St. Luke and his story in the Gospel of St. Luke and the book of Acts. 27% of the New the book of Acts. 27% of the New the book of Acts. 27% of the New Testament has been categorized, Testament has been categorized, Testament has been categorized, organized, and delivered, and organized, and delivered, and organized, and delivered, and articulated by a man called Luke, who we articulated by a man called Luke, who we articulated by a man called Luke, who we don't pay much attention at all. don't pay much attention at all. don't pay much attention at all. >> But God has a way of paying attention to >> But God has a way of paying attention to >> But God has a way of paying attention to people that other people don't pay people that other people don't pay people that other people don't pay attention to. attention to. attention to. And and he can use you on the down low. And and he can use you on the down low. And and he can use you on the down low. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] He He Y'all didn't hear what I said. You He He Y'all didn't hear what I said. You He He Y'all didn't hear what I said. You ain't got to be on a platform or stand ain't got to be on a platform or stand ain't got to be on a platform or stand on a stage. God can use you on the DL.
-
on a stage. God can use you on the DL. on a stage. God can use you on the DL. He can use you in your car. He can use He can use you in your car. He can use He can use you in your car. He can use you in the grocery store. He can use you you in the grocery store. He can use you you in the grocery store. He can use you IN YOUR SPIRIT. GOD CAN IN YOUR SPIRIT. GOD CAN IN YOUR SPIRIT. GOD CAN SHOUT yes somebody. The thing the thing the thing the thing The thing the thing the thing the thing that confuses me, mesmerizes me, that confuses me, mesmerizes me, that confuses me, mesmerizes me, challenges me about the magnitude of challenges me about the magnitude of challenges me about the magnitude of this text is that Luke writes this this text is that Luke writes this this text is that Luke writes this little footnote. little footnote. little footnote. It's it's it's just barely two or three It's it's it's just barely two or three It's it's it's just barely two or three paragraphs. paragraphs. paragraphs. Footnotes at the end of Jesus teaching Footnotes at the end of Jesus teaching Footnotes at the end of Jesus teaching parables. Footnotes at the end of Jesus parables. Footnotes at the end of Jesus parables. Footnotes at the end of Jesus talking to lawyers. Footnotes after talking to lawyers. Footnotes after talking to lawyers. Footnotes after Jesus had a private seminar for his Jesus had a private seminar for his Jesus had a private seminar for his disciples. He merely writes a footnote. disciples. He merely writes a footnote. disciples. He merely writes a footnote. This particular scripture about Mary and This particular scripture about Mary and This particular scripture about Mary and Martha opening the door and letting Martha opening the door and letting Martha opening the door and letting Jesus come in the house is not startling Jesus come in the house is not startling Jesus come in the house is not startling or new because whenever Jesus was in or new because whenever Jesus was in or new because whenever Jesus was in Bethany, he stayed with Mary and Martha.
-
Bethany, he stayed with Mary and Martha. Bethany, he stayed with Mary and Martha. >> So that in and of itself is not >> So that in and of itself is not >> So that in and of itself is not outstanding. It was his hangout place. outstanding. It was his hangout place. outstanding. It was his hangout place. It was his spot. Whenever he wanted to It was his spot. Whenever he wanted to It was his spot. Whenever he wanted to go someplace in Bethany, he already knew go someplace in Bethany, he already knew go someplace in Bethany, he already knew he had a place to stay. They had he had a place to stay. They had he had a place to stay. They had prepared a place for him. They had made prepared a place for him. They had made prepared a place for him. They had made room for Jesus. Glory to God. Y'all room for Jesus. Glory to God. Y'all room for Jesus. Glory to God. Y'all don't hear what I'm saying. They had don't hear what I'm saying. They had don't hear what I'm saying. They had made room for a Jesus that was born made room for a Jesus that was born made room for a Jesus that was born without room for him. A Jesus that without room for him. A Jesus that without room for him. A Jesus that didn't find any room in the end. A Jesus didn't find any room in the end. A Jesus didn't find any room in the end. A Jesus that had no place to lay his head. A that had no place to lay his head. A that had no place to lay his head. A Jesus that was born in a barn. A Jesus Jesus that was born in a barn. A Jesus Jesus that was born in a barn. A Jesus that was left all by himself. But God that was left all by himself. But God that was left all by himself. But God fixed it that he touched Mary and Martha fixed it that he touched Mary and Martha fixed it that he touched Mary and Martha to prepare a place for him. Touch your to prepare a place for him. Touch your to prepare a place for him. Touch your neighbor and say, "Make room for Jesus." neighbor and say, "Make room for Jesus." neighbor and say, "Make room for Jesus." >> You've been worried. You've been upset. >> You've been worried. You've been upset. >> You've been worried. You've been upset. You've been frustrated. You've been at You've been frustrated. You've been at You've been frustrated. You've been at the end of your rope. You've been the end of your rope. You've been the end of your rope. You've been nervous. You've been tossing and turning nervous. You've been tossing and turning nervous. You've been tossing and turning in the bed. You've been going over the in the bed. You've been going over the in the bed. You've been going over the papers and looking at the books and papers and looking at the books and papers and looking at the books and reading the contracts and trying to see reading the contracts and trying to see reading the contracts and trying to see how you can make the budget work how you can make the budget work how you can make the budget work together, but make room for Jesus.
-
together, but make room for Jesus. together, but make room for Jesus. You've been looking at the X-rays and You've been looking at the X-rays and You've been looking at the X-rays and the MRIs and the scans, but make room the MRIs and the scans, but make room the MRIs and the scans, but make room for Jesus. You've been talking to the for Jesus. You've been talking to the for Jesus. You've been talking to the accountant for hours and hours, but make accountant for hours and hours, but make accountant for hours and hours, but make room for Jesus. He has a way of scooting room for Jesus. He has a way of scooting room for Jesus. He has a way of scooting furniture around and making a way for furniture around and making a way for furniture around and making a way for himself. He'll stand in a dry place and himself. He'll stand in a dry place and himself. He'll stand in a dry place and be a root springing up out of dry be a root springing up out of dry be a root springing up out of dry ground. Look at somebody and say, "Make ground. Look at somebody and say, "Make ground. Look at somebody and say, "Make room for Jesus." When the enemy comes in room for Jesus." When the enemy comes in room for Jesus." When the enemy comes in like a flood, make room for Jesus. When like a flood, make room for Jesus. When like a flood, make room for Jesus. When they scandalize you and try to kill you, they scandalize you and try to kill you, they scandalize you and try to kill you, make room for Jesus. When they tell you make room for Jesus. When they tell you make room for Jesus. When they tell you you'll never come back again, make room you'll never come back again, make room you'll never come back again, make room for Jesus. Because before this thing is for Jesus. Because before this thing is for Jesus. Because before this thing is over, you're going to get the kind of over, you're going to get the kind of over, you're going to get the kind of breakthrough that blows your mind. All breakthrough that blows your mind. All breakthrough that blows your mind. All you got to do is make room for Jesus. you got to do is make room for Jesus. you got to do is make room for Jesus. Somebody holler, "I got room. Somebody holler, "I got room. Somebody holler, "I got room. >> [cheering] >> So in the gospel of St. Luke 10:38, >> So in the gospel of St. Luke 10:38, it's when they open the door for Jesus.
-
it's when they open the door for Jesus. it's when they open the door for Jesus. >> Luke 10:38, they make room for Jesus. >> Luke 10:38, they make room for Jesus. >> Luke 10:38, they make room for Jesus. >> Not for trouble. They make room for >> Not for trouble. They make room for >> Not for trouble. They make room for Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. >> Not for depression. They make room for >> Not for depression. They make room for >> Not for depression. They make room for Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. There is a room that you can make inside There is a room that you can make inside There is a room that you can make inside of yourself. I don't want to spend too of yourself. I don't want to spend too of yourself. I don't want to spend too much time on this. Lord, don't start much time on this. Lord, don't start much time on this. Lord, don't start feeding me up here like this. feeding me up here like this. feeding me up here like this. But the David talked about it when he But the David talked about it when he But the David talked about it when he said, "The Lord is my light and my said, "The Lord is my light and my said, "The Lord is my light and my salvation. Of whom shall I fear? The salvation. Of whom shall I fear? The salvation. Of whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life. Of whom Lord is the strength of my life. Of whom Lord is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?" When the wicked, shall I be afraid?" When the wicked, shall I be afraid?" When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon even my enemies and my foes, came upon even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Though a host should encamp fell. Though a host should encamp fell. Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. against me, my heart shall not fear. against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, and Though war should rise against me, and Though war should rise against me, and this will I be confident. One thing have this will I be confident. One thing have this will I be confident. One thing have I desired of the Lord. That will I seek I desired of the Lord. That will I seek I desired of the Lord. That will I seek after, that I may dwell in the house of after, that I may dwell in the house of after, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. I just the Lord all the days of my life. I just the Lord all the days of my life. I just want to get in that secret place. I want want to get in that secret place. I want want to get in that secret place. I want to get in that secret corner. He that to get in that secret corner. He that to get in that secret corner. He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most dwelleth in the secret place of the most dwelleth in the secret place of the most high shall abide under the shadow OF THE high shall abide under the shadow OF THE high shall abide under the shadow OF THE ALMIGHTY. HIDE ME.
-
ALMIGHTY. HIDE ME. ALMIGHTY. HIDE ME. Hide me. Hide me. Hide me. HIDE ME, JESUS. Hide me where the evil HIDE ME, JESUS. Hide me where the evil HIDE ME, JESUS. Hide me where the evil can't break in. Where the scavengers can't break in. Where the scavengers can't break in. Where the scavengers cannot destroy me. Where the enemy cannot destroy me. Where the enemy cannot destroy me. Where the enemy CANNOT POLLUTE ME. HIDE ME WHERE THE HEX CANNOT POLLUTE ME. HIDE ME WHERE THE HEX CANNOT POLLUTE ME. HIDE ME WHERE THE HEX won't work and the spell won't work and won't work and the spell won't work and won't work and the spell won't work and the lies won't work and the ENEMY WON'T the lies won't work and the ENEMY WON'T the lies won't work and the ENEMY WON'T WORK. HIDE ME, [screaming] LORD, in the WORK. HIDE ME, [screaming] LORD, in the WORK. HIDE ME, [screaming] LORD, in the secret of your pavilion. Shill you hide secret of your pavilion. Shill you hide secret of your pavilion. Shill you hide me. You shall set me upon a rock. Now me. You shall set me upon a rock. Now me. You shall set me upon a rock. Now shall my head be lifted up above my shall my head be lifted up above my shall my head be lifted up above my enemies. Round about me. I will sing. enemies. Round about me. I will sing. enemies. Round about me. I will sing. Yay, I will sing praises unto my God. Yay, I will sing praises unto my God. Yay, I will sing praises unto my God. here. Oh Lord, when I cry with my voice, here. Oh Lord, when I cry with my voice, here. Oh Lord, when I cry with my voice, have mercy also upon me. Somebody shout, have mercy also upon me. Somebody shout, have mercy also upon me. Somebody shout, "Mercy!" "Mercy!" "Mercy!" >> I don't deserve it, but God's going to >> I don't deserve it, but God's going to >> I don't deserve it, but God's going to give it to me anyway. Somebody shout, give it to me anyway. Somebody shout, give it to me anyway. Somebody shout, "Mercy!" "Mercy!" "Mercy!" >> I didn't do it by myself, but somebody >> I didn't do it by myself, but somebody >> I didn't do it by myself, but somebody shout, "Mercy! shout, "Mercy! shout, "Mercy! >> Mercy is going to come, and it's going >> Mercy is going to come, and it's going >> Mercy is going to come, and it's going to bring me through the test and the to bring me through the test and the to bring me through the test and the storm and the shadows, and I will be storm and the shadows, and I will be storm and the shadows, and I will be there."
-
there." there." >> Why, Luke? >> Why, Luke? >> Why, Luke? >> I asked Luke myself. I said, "Luke, why >> I asked Luke myself. I said, "Luke, why >> I asked Luke myself. I said, "Luke, why why have you mentioned this mundane why have you mentioned this mundane why have you mentioned this mundane ordinary moment? ordinary moment? ordinary moment? It is not a big deal that Jesus has come It is not a big deal that Jesus has come It is not a big deal that Jesus has come into Mary and Martha's house. He came into Mary and Martha's house. He came into Mary and Martha's house. He came into their house often. into their house often. into their house often. >> He was a close friend to Mary and Martha >> He was a close friend to Mary and Martha >> He was a close friend to Mary and Martha and Lazarus." and Lazarus." and Lazarus." >> For some reason, Lazarus is not >> For some reason, Lazarus is not >> For some reason, Lazarus is not mentioned here. I hope to get to talk mentioned here. I hope to get to talk mentioned here. I hope to get to talk about that for a minute before I leave. about that for a minute before I leave. about that for a minute before I leave. But he's coming to the house again. and But he's coming to the house again. and But he's coming to the house again. and he's sitting up talking to Mary who is he's sitting up talking to Mary who is he's sitting up talking to Mary who is laying at his feet. >> To be prostate at the feet of Jesus >> To be prostate at the feet of Jesus is an apostolic position. is an apostolic position. is an apostolic position. >> It's a sign that there's an apostolic >> It's a sign that there's an apostolic >> It's a sign that there's an apostolic anointing on your life. And she's laying anointing on your life. And she's laying anointing on your life. And she's laying at the feet of Jesus. You know, whenever at the feet of Jesus. You know, whenever at the feet of Jesus. You know, whenever Jesus appeared in the Old Testament, Jesus appeared in the Old Testament, Jesus appeared in the Old Testament, they fell at his feet like dead men.
-
they fell at his feet like dead men. they fell at his feet like dead men. They collapsed on the floor. It's a sign They collapsed on the floor. It's a sign They collapsed on the floor. It's a sign of honor. It's a sign of humility. It's of honor. It's a sign of humility. It's of honor. It's a sign of humility. It's a sign of submission. As long as you a sign of submission. As long as you a sign of submission. As long as you standing toe-to-toe with Jesus, you standing toe-to-toe with Jesus, you standing toe-to-toe with Jesus, you can't get nothing from him. But if you can't get nothing from him. But if you can't get nothing from him. But if you get down at the feet of Jesus and they get down at the feet of Jesus and they get down at the feet of Jesus and they prostrate in the floor, God will open up prostrate in the floor, God will open up prostrate in the floor, God will open up the windows of heaven and pull you out a the windows of heaven and pull you out a the windows of heaven and pull you out a blessing that you won't have room enough blessing that you won't have room enough blessing that you won't have room enough to receive. They were laying at the feet to receive. They were laying at the feet to receive. They were laying at the feet of Jesus. of Jesus. of Jesus. >> Oh my God. I feel something in this >> Oh my God. I feel something in this >> Oh my God. I feel something in this place. place. place. >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> And God began to move and God began to >> And God began to move and God began to >> And God began to move and God began to set them free and God be to deliver set them free and God be to deliver set them free and God be to deliver them. And Martha comes running over and them. And Martha comes running over and them. And Martha comes running over and said, "Don't you care that I'm doing all said, "Don't you care that I'm doing all said, "Don't you care that I'm doing all of this work and all she's doing is of this work and all she's doing is of this work and all she's doing is laying at your feet? Tell her to get up laying at your feet? Tell her to get up laying at your feet? Tell her to get up and sweep the floor and wax the kitchen and sweep the floor and wax the kitchen and sweep the floor and wax the kitchen and do the dishes. Tell her to run the and do the dishes. Tell her to run the and do the dishes. Tell her to run the sweeper in the house and tell her to sweeper in the house and tell her to sweeper in the house and tell her to sweep off the steps. tell her to clean sweep off the steps. tell her to clean sweep off the steps. tell her to clean up the sidewalk and get up in the attic up the sidewalk and get up in the attic up the sidewalk and get up in the attic and get the cobwebs out of the attic. He and get the cobwebs out of the attic. He and get the cobwebs out of the attic. He said, "Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, said, "Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, said, "Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, Martha, you about to Martha, Martha, Martha, you about to Martha, Martha, Martha, you about to miss your moment.
-
miss your moment. miss your moment. [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] You are about to miss a supernatural You are about to miss a supernatural You are about to miss a supernatural moment worried about natural stuff. moment worried about natural stuff. moment worried about natural stuff. [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] You're about to move a divine. You're You're about to move a divine. You're You're about to move a divine. You're about to miss a divine encounter with about to miss a divine encounter with about to miss a divine encounter with God. Worrying about stuff that don't God. Worrying about stuff that don't God. Worrying about stuff that don't happen every day. God is about to do happen every day. God is about to do happen every day. God is about to do something in your midst that is amazing. something in your midst that is amazing. something in your midst that is amazing. And you worried about dust on the wall. And you worried about dust on the wall. And you worried about dust on the wall. You worried about cobwebs in the corner. You worried about cobwebs in the corner. You worried about cobwebs in the corner. You're worried about the wrong thing. You're worried about the wrong thing. You're worried about the wrong thing. The Lord sent me here this morning to The Lord sent me here this morning to The Lord sent me here this morning to tell somebody, you've been worried about tell somebody, you've been worried about tell somebody, you've been worried about the wrong stuff. You've been worried the wrong stuff. You've been worried the wrong stuff. You've been worried about things that don't even matter. about things that don't even matter. about things that don't even matter. You've been worried about things that You've been worried about things that You've been worried about things that could be taken care of later. But Mary could be taken care of later. But Mary could be taken care of later. But Mary understands this is a moment that will understands this is a moment that will understands this is a moment that will never happen like it's happening right never happen like it's happening right never happen like it's happening right now. And she's giving me her full now. And she's giving me her full now. And she's giving me her full attention. God said, "I want your full attention. God said, "I want your full attention. God said, "I want your full attention. I want you to turn your head attention. I want you to turn your head attention. I want you to turn your head from everything that's got you too busy. from everything that's got you too busy. from everything that's got you too busy. Too busy to pray, too busy to read, too Too busy to pray, too busy to read, too Too busy to pray, too busy to read, too busy to worship, too busy to call on his busy to worship, too busy to call on his busy to worship, too busy to call on his name. And I want you to turn your face name. And I want you to turn your face name. And I want you to turn your face to the wall and have a little talk with to the wall and have a little talk with to the wall and have a little talk with Jesus and let him make it right in your Jesus and let him make it right in your Jesus and let him make it right in your life. Somebody shout yes.
-
life. Somebody shout yes. life. Somebody shout yes. >> God began to move and he began to speak >> God began to move and he began to speak >> God began to move and he began to speak and he began to tell them things that and he began to tell them things that and he began to tell them things that they needed to know. Can I go a little they needed to know. Can I go a little they needed to know. Can I go a little bit deeper? [cheering] bit deeper? [cheering] bit deeper? [cheering] >> And here Jesus is in the room with them. >> And here Jesus is in the room with them. >> And here Jesus is in the room with them. and and Martha's ignoring him, and and Martha's ignoring him, and and Martha's ignoring him, >> thinking she's doing his will, but she's >> thinking she's doing his will, but she's >> thinking she's doing his will, but she's ignoring him. ignoring him. ignoring him. >> The problem in the church today is that >> The problem in the church today is that >> The problem in the church today is that we've gotten used to Jesus. [cheering] >> We have gotten so used to Jesus that he >> We have gotten so used to Jesus that he has to do a cartwheel to get our has to do a cartwheel to get our has to do a cartwheel to get our attention. We have gotten so used to attention. We have gotten so used to attention. We have gotten so used to Jesus that we don't even pay the Jesus that we don't even pay the Jesus that we don't even pay the anointing, no mind. We have gotten so anointing, no mind. We have gotten so anointing, no mind. We have gotten so used to Jesus that we don't get down at used to Jesus that we don't get down at used to Jesus that we don't get down at his feet and start praying in the Holy his feet and start praying in the Holy his feet and start praying in the Holy Ghost like we did long time ago when Ghost like we did long time ago when Ghost like we did long time ago when mothers had wash boys and when they mothers had wash boys and when they mothers had wash boys and when they start packing pans together and hitting start packing pans together and hitting start packing pans together and hitting triangles and we didn't have nothing to triangles and we didn't have nothing to triangles and we didn't have nothing to look at. All we had was Jesus. Our pews look at. All we had was Jesus. Our pews look at. All we had was Jesus. Our pews were not padded. Our churches were not were not padded. Our churches were not were not padded. Our churches were not colorful. We didn't have expensive colorful. We didn't have expensive colorful. We didn't have expensive dancers. We didn't have great PA dancers. We didn't have great PA dancers. We didn't have great PA systems. But we had an anointing that if systems. But we had an anointing that if systems. But we had an anointing that if it hit the place, it would turn the it hit the place, it would turn the it hit the place, it would turn the place upside down. Hey, mother didn't place upside down. Hey, mother didn't place upside down. Hey, mother didn't have no mic, but she had a drum and have no mic, but she had a drum and have no mic, but she had a drum and she'd be hitting the bass drum. And the she'd be hitting the bass drum. And the she'd be hitting the bass drum. And the more she struck the drum, the more the more she struck the drum, the more the more she struck the drum, the more the power came down. We would dance and power came down. We would dance and power came down. We would dance and didn't have no music. We would shout and
-
didn't have no music. We would shout and didn't have no music. We would shout and we wasn't even on beat, but the only we wasn't even on beat, but the only we wasn't even on beat, but the only thing that mattered was the glory of the thing that mattered was the glory of the thing that mattered was the glory of the Lord. And when the spirit of the Lord Lord. And when the spirit of the Lord Lord. And when the spirit of the Lord filled the temple, the priest lay filled the temple, the priest lay filled the temple, the priest lay prostrate in the floor. I have seen the prostrate in the floor. I have seen the prostrate in the floor. I have seen the anointing come so strong that the anointing come so strong that the anointing come so strong that the musicians couldn't play. musicians couldn't play. musicians couldn't play. >> I've seen the anointing come so strong >> I've seen the anointing come so strong >> I've seen the anointing come so strong that the preachers laid out in the that the preachers laid out in the that the preachers laid out in the floor. I have seen the anointing come so floor. I have seen the anointing come so floor. I have seen the anointing come so strong that it would knock your towel strong that it would knock your towel strong that it would knock your towel off your shirt. I've seen the anointing off your shirt. I've seen the anointing off your shirt. I've seen the anointing come so strong that you kick off your come so strong that you kick off your come so strong that you kick off your shoes and dance barefoot in the house of shoes and dance barefoot in the house of shoes and dance barefoot in the house of the Lord. After service, you'd be the Lord. After service, you'd be the Lord. After service, you'd be looking under the pews trying to find looking under the pews trying to find looking under the pews trying to find your shoe. But you didn't even care your shoe. But you didn't even care your shoe. But you didn't even care about it because the anointing was so about it because the anointing was so about it because the anointing was so strong. You recognize this is the strong. You recognize this is the strong. You recognize this is the moment. If I don't get it now, it's not moment. If I don't get it now, it's not moment. If I don't get it now, it's not going to happen. This is my moment. If I going to happen. This is my moment. If I going to happen. This is my moment. If I don't get a breakthrough now, it's not don't get a breakthrough now, it's not don't get a breakthrough now, it's not going to happen. This is my moment for going to happen. This is my moment for going to happen. This is my moment for God to open up the windows of heaven and God to open up the windows of heaven and God to open up the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing you won't have pour you out a blessing you won't have pour you out a blessing you won't have room enough to receive. That was what room enough to receive. That was what room enough to receive. That was what God was creating in this moment. That God was creating in this moment. That God was creating in this moment. That was how God sent his glory in the place.
-
was how God sent his glory in the place. was how God sent his glory in the place. That was how God began to break yolks in That was how God began to break yolks in That was how God began to break yolks in the place. That was how God began to the place. That was how God began to the place. That was how God began to open doors. And Jesus said, "You've open doors. And Jesus said, "You've open doors. And Jesus said, "You've called, you have chosen the good part." called, you have chosen the good part." called, you have chosen the good part." >> Could it be possible? I was just >> Could it be possible? I was just >> Could it be possible? I was just wondering in the vanity of my sanctified wondering in the vanity of my sanctified wondering in the vanity of my sanctified mind. I was wondering I was wondering I mind. I was wondering I was wondering I mind. I was wondering I was wondering I was wondering that that that that that was wondering that that that that that was wondering that that that that that look took the time to put this footnote look took the time to put this footnote look took the time to put this footnote in not because of the situation that in not because of the situation that in not because of the situation that happened but what it may represent. I happened but what it may represent. I happened but what it may represent. I was wondering if it might be possible was wondering if it might be possible was wondering if it might be possible that Mary laying at his feet might that Mary laying at his feet might that Mary laying at his feet might represent the New Testament gospel and represent the New Testament gospel and represent the New Testament gospel and Martha who was approaching him by works Martha who was approaching him by works Martha who was approaching him by works might represent the law. I was wondering might represent the law. I was wondering might represent the law. I was wondering in my mind could it be possible that in my mind could it be possible that in my mind could it be possible that those of us who are worshiping him for those of us who are worshiping him for those of us who are worshiping him for the blood of the cross have chosen the the blood of the cross have chosen the the blood of the cross have chosen the best part and that is not by works lest best part and that is not by works lest best part and that is not by works lest any man should boast. I'm wondering that any man should boast. I'm wondering that any man should boast. I'm wondering that Mary is recognizing the true part, the Mary is recognizing the true part, the Mary is recognizing the true part, the good part, the sanctified part, the good part, the sanctified part, the good part, the sanctified part, the delivering part, the yokebreaking part, delivering part, the yokebreaking part, delivering part, the yokebreaking part, the part that healed blind Barameus, the the part that healed blind Barameus, the the part that healed blind Barameus, the part that raised Lazarus from the dead, part that raised Lazarus from the dead, part that raised Lazarus from the dead, the part that opened up the windows of the part that opened up the windows of the part that opened up the windows of heaven and loosed the blessing on his heaven and loosed the blessing on his heaven and loosed the blessing on his people rather than to choose the law people rather than to choose the law people rather than to choose the law with ceremonies and works and routines with ceremonies and works and routines with ceremonies and works and routines and rituals. Martha, Martha, Martha, you and rituals. Martha, Martha, Martha, you and rituals. Martha, Martha, Martha, you missed your moment. Martha, Martha,
-
missed your moment. Martha, Martha, missed your moment. Martha, Martha, Martha, you don't understand what I'm Martha, you don't understand what I'm Martha, you don't understand what I'm doing. You're worshiping me up under the doing. You're worshiping me up under the doing. You're worshiping me up under the old covenant. But Mary has stepped into old covenant. But Mary has stepped into old covenant. But Mary has stepped into A NEW THING. [screaming] HOW? WHEN SHE A NEW THING. [screaming] HOW? WHEN SHE A NEW THING. [screaming] HOW? WHEN SHE STEPPED into the new thing, the power STEPPED into the new thing, the power STEPPED into the new thing, the power begin to fall and the anointing begin to begin to fall and the anointing begin to begin to fall and the anointing begin to come. Y'all might as well get up and come. Y'all might as well get up and come. Y'all might as well get up and walk out to church cuz I feel a walk out to church cuz I feel a walk out to church cuz I feel a preaching spirit on me. And if I get a preaching spirit on me. And if I get a preaching spirit on me. And if I get a preaching spirit on me, ain't no preaching spirit on me, ain't no preaching spirit on me, ain't no stopping it now. [screaming] [screaming] Lord, I feel the power of God moving in Lord, I feel the power of God moving in Lord, I feel the power of God moving in the midst of this people. Somebody came the midst of this people. Somebody came the midst of this people. Somebody came seeking a word from God. Somebody came seeking a word from God. Somebody came seeking a word from God. Somebody came seeking a word from God that would seeking a word from God that would seeking a word from God that would deliver their soul, that would get with deliver their soul, that would get with deliver their soul, that would get with you and stay with you all day long. That you and stay with you all day long. That you and stay with you all day long. That you would dream about it tonight. I you would dream about it tonight. I you would dream about it tonight. I don't know who you are, but you're going don't know who you are, but you're going don't know who you are, but you're going to be dreaming about this word tonight to be dreaming about this word tonight to be dreaming about this word tonight and what it means about your situation and what it means about your situation and what it means about your situation because God has you here for a divine because God has you here for a divine because God has you here for a divine purpose. And this is your moment.
-
purpose. And this is your moment. purpose. And this is your moment. [cheering] Devil, you should have killed [cheering] Devil, you should have killed [cheering] Devil, you should have killed me when you had the chance. But I just me when you had the chance. But I just me when you had the chance. But I just stepped into my moment. I just stepped stepped into my moment. I just stepped stepped into my moment. I just stepped into my glory. I just stepped into my into my glory. I just stepped into my into my glory. I just stepped into my power. I just stepped into my healing. I power. I just stepped into my healing. I power. I just stepped into my healing. I just stepped into the power of God and just stepped into the power of God and just stepped into the power of God and ain't no devil in hell going to stop ain't no devil in hell going to stop ain't no devil in hell going to stop this moment from happening. I refuse to this moment from happening. I refuse to this moment from happening. I refuse to go back to the old. I'm going to step go back to the old. I'm going to step go back to the old. I'm going to step over into the new and let God do it. I over into the new and let God do it. I over into the new and let God do it. I wish I had about a hundred people that wish I had about a hundred people that wish I had about a hundred people that will give God a praise and praise right will give God a praise and praise right will give God a praise and praise right now. >> So I asked God, I said, "Lord, >> So I asked God, I said, "Lord, why didn't you mention Lazarus? why didn't you mention Lazarus? why didn't you mention Lazarus? >> You mentioned Mary. >> You mentioned Mary. >> You mentioned Mary. >> You mentioned Martha, >> You mentioned Martha, >> You mentioned Martha, >> but you didn't say anything about >> but you didn't say anything about >> but you didn't say anything about Lazarus." And I kept thinking about it, Lazarus." And I kept thinking about it, Lazarus." And I kept thinking about it, trying to understand as pertinent as trying to understand as pertinent as trying to understand as pertinent as Lazarus was, Lazarus was, Lazarus was, >> considering the fact that Lazarus was >> considering the fact that Lazarus was >> considering the fact that Lazarus was raised from the dead before Jesus went raised from the dead before Jesus went raised from the dead before Jesus went to the cross. If anybody ought to be to the cross. If anybody ought to be to the cross. If anybody ought to be remember Lazarus, it ought to be Jesus.
-
remember Lazarus, it ought to be Jesus. remember Lazarus, it ought to be Jesus. But he never said a word about Jesus. He But he never said a word about Jesus. He But he never said a word about Jesus. He never said a word about Lazarus. He never said a word about Lazarus. He never said a word about Lazarus. He never said a word about what Lazarus was never said a word about what Lazarus was never said a word about what Lazarus was able to do. He never brought him up in able to do. He never brought him up in able to do. He never brought him up in the discussion. And then he said, "In the discussion. And then he said, "In the discussion. And then he said, "In order to understand why I didn't use the order to understand why I didn't use the order to understand why I didn't use the New Testament Lazarus," he said, "you New Testament Lazarus," he said, "you New Testament Lazarus," he said, "you got to go back to the other Lazarus, you got to go back to the other Lazarus, you got to go back to the other Lazarus, you remember the old Lazarus who wanted to remember the old Lazarus who wanted to remember the old Lazarus who wanted to go back and warn his brothers lest the go back and warn his brothers lest the go back and warn his brothers lest the devil would come against him to destroy devil would come against him to destroy devil would come against him to destroy him." And I told him that if they did him." And I told him that if they did him." And I told him that if they did not believe the words of the prophets, not believe the words of the prophets, not believe the words of the prophets, they would not believe they would not believe they would not believe though the witness come from the grave. though the witness come from the grave. though the witness come from the grave. I [clears throat] know it's no need in I [clears throat] know it's no need in I [clears throat] know it's no need in trying to convince the Sadducees who trying to convince the Sadducees who trying to convince the Sadducees who didn't believe in the first Lazarus. didn't believe in the first Lazarus. didn't believe in the first Lazarus. They're not going to believe in the last They're not going to believe in the last They're not going to believe in the last Lazarus. There are some people that Lazarus. There are some people that Lazarus. There are some people that aren't going to believe. I don't care aren't going to believe. I don't care aren't going to believe. I don't care what you do. I don't care how you do it. what you do. I don't care how you do it. what you do. I don't care how you do it. I don't care how much work you go after. I don't care how much work you go after. I don't care how much work you go after. Stop trying to convince the Stop trying to convince the Stop trying to convince the unconvincible. Stop trying to reach the unconvincible. Stop trying to reach the unconvincible. Stop trying to reach the unreachable. Stop trying to love the unreachable. Stop trying to love the unreachable. Stop trying to love the unlovable. Some people have already made unlovable. Some people have already made unlovable. Some people have already made up their mind and they're through with up their mind and they're through with up their mind and they're through with you. Some people have made up their mind you. Some people have made up their mind you. Some people have made up their mind and they're not going to use you. But and they're not going to use you. But and they're not going to use you. But you got to understand that God gave you you got to understand that God gave you you got to understand that God gave you a job to do and you got to do it come a job to do and you got to do it come a job to do and you got to do it come hell or high water. I feel anointing hell or high water. I feel anointing hell or high water. I feel anointing about to kick into this place. I feel about to kick into this place. I feel about to kick into this place. I feel the spirit of God about to move in this
-
the spirit of God about to move in this the spirit of God about to move in this place. Something is about to happen in place. Something is about to happen in place. Something is about to happen in here. Touch 10 people and say something here. Touch 10 people and say something here. Touch 10 people and say something is about to happen in here. is about to happen in here. is about to happen in here. It will happen. This is my moment. This It will happen. This is my moment. This It will happen. This is my moment. This is my moment. I can't miss my moment. I is my moment. I can't miss my moment. I is my moment. I can't miss my moment. I got to take my moment. I got to have my got to take my moment. I got to have my got to take my moment. I got to have my time. I hate to get on your nerves, but time. I hate to get on your nerves, but time. I hate to get on your nerves, but this is my time to open my mouth and this is my time to open my mouth and this is my time to open my mouth and holler. This is my time to open my mouth holler. This is my time to open my mouth holler. This is my time to open my mouth and shout. This is my time to declare my and shout. This is my time to declare my and shout. This is my time to declare my deliverance. This is my time to get my deliverance. This is my time to get my deliverance. This is my time to get my breakthrough. If I praise him right now, breakthrough. If I praise him right now, breakthrough. If I praise him right now, tumors are going to shrink. If I praise tumors are going to shrink. If I praise tumors are going to shrink. If I praise him right now, doors are going to open. him right now, doors are going to open. him right now, doors are going to open. If I praise him right now, my children If I praise him right now, my children If I praise him right now, my children will be healed. If I praise him right will be healed. If I praise him right will be healed. If I praise him right now, he'll touch my grandmother's body. now, he'll touch my grandmother's body. now, he'll touch my grandmother's body. If I praise him right now, he'll do a If I praise him right now, he'll do a If I praise him right now, he'll do a new thing in my life. If I praise him new thing in my life. If I praise him new thing in my life. If I praise him right now, you going to see demons right now, you going to see demons right now, you going to see demons running out the building. The devil running out the building. The devil running out the building. The devil don't want me to open my mouth. He wants don't want me to open my mouth. He wants don't want me to open my mouth. He wants me to sit back and cross my legs and act me to sit back and cross my legs and act me to sit back and cross my legs and act like I'm not going through hell because like I'm not going through hell because like I'm not going through hell because the devil works in secrets. But the the devil works in secrets. But the the devil works in secrets. But the devil is a lie. I'm going to expose him.
-
devil is a lie. I'm going to expose him. devil is a lie. I'm going to expose him. I'm going to drive him out of my body. I'm going to drive him out of my body. I'm going to drive him out of my body. I'mma drive him out of my mind. I'mma I'mma drive him out of my mind. I'mma I'mma drive him out of my mind. I'mma drive him out of my soul. In fact, when drive him out of my soul. In fact, when drive him out of my soul. In fact, when I open my mouth and shout, every devil I open my mouth and shout, every devil I open my mouth and shout, every devil in hell is going to run for the door. in hell is going to run for the door. in hell is going to run for the door. When I open my mouth and shout, every When I open my mouth and shout, every When I open my mouth and shout, every disease in this room is going to get up disease in this room is going to get up disease in this room is going to get up and get out of here. When I open my and get out of here. When I open my and get out of here. When I open my mouth and start praising God, lumps are mouth and start praising God, lumps are mouth and start praising God, lumps are going to shrink. Tumors are going to going to shrink. Tumors are going to going to shrink. Tumors are going to fall. High blood pressure is going to fall. High blood pressure is going to fall. High blood pressure is going to fall down. Low blood pressure is going fall down. Low blood pressure is going fall down. Low blood pressure is going to come. When I open my mouth, diabetes to come. When I open my mouth, diabetes to come. When I open my mouth, diabetes will be healed. When I open my mouth, will be healed. When I open my mouth, will be healed. When I open my mouth, God's going to set the captive free. God's going to set the captive free. God's going to set the captive free. When I open my mouth, uh, my house is When I open my mouth, uh, my house is When I open my mouth, uh, my house is going to be set in order. And I break going to be set in order. And I break going to be set in order. And I break every covenant with Satan. The covenants every covenant with Satan. The covenants every covenant with Satan. The covenants are silent. The covenants are shutting are silent. The covenants are shutting are silent. The covenants are shutting my mouth. I'm getting ready to open my my mouth. I'm getting ready to open my my mouth. I'm getting ready to open my mouth. Tell your neighbor, I'm getting mouth. Tell your neighbor, I'm getting mouth. Tell your neighbor, I'm getting ready to open my mouth. Expect demons to ready to open my mouth. Expect demons to ready to open my mouth. Expect demons to flee out of this pew. Expect demons to flee out of this pew. Expect demons to flee out of this pew. Expect demons to come out of this room. When I open my come out of this room. When I open my come out of this room. When I open my mouth, all hell is going to break loose.
-
mouth, all hell is going to break loose. mouth, all hell is going to break loose. When I open my mouth, you're going to When I open my mouth, you're going to When I open my mouth, you're going to feel the power of God like you never feel the power of God like you never feel the power of God like you never felt it before. When I open my mouth, felt it before. When I open my mouth, felt it before. When I open my mouth, God's going to loose the bound and set God's going to loose the bound and set God's going to loose the bound and set the captive free. When I open my mouth, the captive free. When I open my mouth, the captive free. When I open my mouth, God's going to do a new thing in you. God's going to do a new thing in you. God's going to do a new thing in you. When I open my mouth, every demon is When I open my mouth, every demon is When I open my mouth, every demon is going to come out of hiding. When I open going to come out of hiding. When I open going to come out of hiding. When I open my mouth, he's going to give sight to my mouth, he's going to give sight to my mouth, he's going to give sight to the blind. When I open my mouth, every the blind. When I open my mouth, every the blind. When I open my mouth, every yoke will be destroyed. Are you ready to yoke will be destroyed. Are you ready to yoke will be destroyed. Are you ready to shout? I say, are you ready to shout? I shout? I say, are you ready to shout? I shout? I say, are you ready to shout? I don't want that cute shout. I don't want don't want that cute shout. I don't want don't want that cute shout. I don't want that church shout. I want that Holy that church shout. I want that Holy that church shout. I want that Holy Ghost storefront devil chasing mind Ghost storefront devil chasing mind Ghost storefront devil chasing mind regulating shout under God. I'mma count regulating shout under God. I'mma count regulating shout under God. I'mma count to three. And when I count to three, I to three. And when I count to three, I to three. And when I count to three, I want the walls to shake. I want the want the walls to shake. I want the want the walls to shake. I want the lights to flash. I want the trimmers to lights to flash. I want the trimmers to lights to flash. I want the trimmers to fall. When I count to three, I want fall. When I count to three, I want fall. When I count to three, I want somebody's report to turn around. When I somebody's report to turn around. When I somebody's report to turn around. When I count to three, your credit report is count to three, your credit report is count to three, your credit report is going to change. When I count to three, going to change. When I count to three, going to change. When I count to three, God is going to bill you up and set you God is going to bill you up and set you God is going to bill you up and set you free. Are you ready? I said, are you free. Are you ready? I said, are you free. Are you ready? I said, are you ready? I said, are you ready? Are you ready? I said, are you ready? Are you ready? I said, are you ready? Are you ready in the balcony? Are you ready on ready in the balcony? Are you ready on ready in the balcony? Are you ready on this side? Are you ready on this side?
-
this side? Are you ready on this side? this side? Are you ready on this side? We got to do this all together. We got We got to do this all together. We got We got to do this all together. We got to do this all together. We got to do to do this all together. We got to do to do this all together. We got to do this all together. We got to do this all this all together. We got to do this all this all together. We got to do this all together. Are you ready? One. Take a together. Are you ready? One. Take a together. Are you ready? One. Take a deep breath. Pull in everything that's deep breath. Pull in everything that's deep breath. Pull in everything that's been worrying you. Pull in everything been worrying you. Pull in everything been worrying you. Pull in everything that's been getting on your nerves. Pull that's been getting on your nerves. Pull that's been getting on your nerves. Pull in everything that's discouraged you. in everything that's discouraged you. in everything that's discouraged you. You've been Martha long enough. Two. You've been Martha long enough. Two. You've been Martha long enough. Two. We're about to flip from Martha to Mary. We're about to flip from Martha to Mary. We're about to flip from Martha to Mary. God's going to do a new thing in you. God's going to do a new thing in you. God's going to do a new thing in you. When I say three, I want to hear you. 1 When I say three, I want to hear you. 1 When I say three, I want to hear you. 1 2 3. >> This is the right moment. This is the >> This is the right moment. This is the right moment. This is the right moment.
-
right moment. This is the right moment. right moment. This is the right moment. This is the right moment. I want This is the right moment. I want This is the right moment. I want everybody who felt a yoke break to everybody who felt a yoke break to everybody who felt a yoke break to somebody now and praise him like you somebody now and praise him like you somebody now and praise him like you lost your mind. Everybody who's got the lost your mind. Everybody who's got the lost your mind. Everybody who's got the door open, I want you to give him the door open, I want you to give him the door open, I want you to give him the highest praise. The highest praise. The highest praise. The highest praise. The highest praise. The highest praise. The highest. The highest. Give him the highest. The highest. Give him the highest. The highest. Give him the highest. Give him the highest. Give him highest. Give him the highest. Give him highest. Give him the highest. Give him the highest praise. Give him the highest the highest praise. Give him the highest the highest praise. Give him the highest praise. After everything you've been praise. After everything you've been praise. After everything you've been through, it's time to give God the through, it's time to give God the through, it's time to give God the praise. 1 2 3. Hallelujah. This is your moment.
-
This is your moment. This is [music] your moment. This is [music] your moment. This is [music] your moment. This is your moment. This is your moment. This is your moment. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. >> Open the door for Jesus. Open the door >> Open the door for Jesus. Open the door >> Open the door for Jesus. Open the door for Jesus. Open the door for Jesus. Open for Jesus. Open the door for Jesus. Open for Jesus. Open the door for Jesus. Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. the door. Open the door. Open the door. the door. Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. Open the Open the door. Open the door. Open the Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. Open the door. Let him in. Let him door. Open the door. Let him in. Let him door. Open the door. Let him in. Let him in. Let him in. in. Let him in. in. Let him in. >> Let him in. Let him in. >> Let him in. Let him in. >> Let him in. Let him in. >> Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Come >> Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Come >> Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. [music] on in. [music] on in. [music] Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. >> Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. >> Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. >> Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. >> Praise him. Praise him. [music] >> Praise him. Praise him. [music] >> Praise him. Praise him. [music] Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him.
-
Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. [music] Praise him. Praise Praise him. [music] Praise him. Praise Praise him. [music] Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. [music] Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. I'm yours. I'm yours. I'm yours. [cheering] >> somebody say.
-
>> somebody say. [music] [music] [music] >> Oh, yeah. yeah. [singing] [singing] [singing] LIFT YOUR HANDS UP AND SAY. If you're not afraid, LIFT YOUR HANDS UP If you're not afraid, LIFT YOUR HANDS UP AND SAY YES. >> Lift your hands up and say. >> Lift your hands up and say. [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] >> Lift your hands up and say, "Yeah." >> Lift your hands up and say, "Yeah." >> Lift your hands up and say, "Yeah." [singing] [singing] [singing] >> Lift your hands up and say, "Yeah." >> Lift your hands up and say, "Yeah." >> Lift your hands up and say, "Yeah." >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. One more time, lift your hands up and One more time, lift your hands up and One more time, lift your hands up and say, "Yes." say, "Yes." say, "Yes." [music] [music] [music] >> Do what you want to do. Yes. >> Do what you want to do. Yes. >> Do what you want to do. Yes. [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] >> Take over my life. Take over my >> Take over my life. Take over my >> Take over my life. Take over my decision.
-
decision. decision. [music] [music] [music] >> Don't let this moment pass me by. >> Don't let this moment pass me by. >> Don't let this moment pass me by. Don't let this moment pass me back. Don't let this moment pass me back. Don't let this moment pass me back. [music] [music] [music] >> ONE MORE TIME. Say it. [singing] >> One more time. Say >> One more time. Say [music] [music] [music] >> one more time and say. >> one more time and say. >> one more time and say. [music and singing] [music] [music] >> Somebody say, "Yeah, yeah, yeah." >> Somebody say, "Yeah, yeah, yeah." >> Somebody say, "Yeah, yeah, yeah." [singing] [singing] [singing] >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. [music] >> I hear you.
-
>> I hear you. >> I see you. >> I see you. >> I see you. >> You're talking to me. I'm your disciple. >> You're talking to me. I'm your disciple. >> You're talking to me. I'm your disciple. He that had eyes, let him see. He that had eyes, let him see. He that had eyes, let him see. He that had ears, let him hear. You're He that had ears, let him hear. You're He that had ears, let him hear. You're talking to me about situations in my talking to me about situations in my talking to me about situations in my life while the preacher was preaching in life while the preacher was preaching in life while the preacher was preaching in general. general. general. You were speaking in specifics You were speaking in specifics You were speaking in specifics where I need to make room for you where I need to make room for you where I need to make room for you >> in my life >> in my life >> in my life and I'm going to do it today. You're and I'm going to do it today. You're and I'm going to do it today. You're watching online. The spirit of God is watching online. The spirit of God is watching online. The spirit of God is here. The anointing of God is upon us. here. The anointing of God is upon us. here. The anointing of God is upon us. It will happen right now It will happen right now It will happen right now >> in the name of Jesus. You've been >> in the name of Jesus. You've been >> in the name of Jesus. You've been worried about stuff God never intended worried about stuff God never intended worried about stuff God never intended for you to worry about. Give it over to for you to worry about. Give it over to for you to worry about. Give it over to Jesus. Nudge your neighbor and say, Jesus. Nudge your neighbor and say, Jesus. Nudge your neighbor and say, "Give it over to Jesus." I'm going to do two things at the same I'm going to do two things at the same time.
-
time. time. Both of them are important to God. Both of them are important to God. Both of them are important to God. I'm going to ask you in honor of Luke I'm going to ask you in honor of Luke I'm going to ask you in honor of Luke 10:38 10:38 10:38 and your commitment to open and make and your commitment to open and make and your commitment to open and make room for Jesus in the area of your room for Jesus in the area of your room for Jesus in the area of your greatest frustration. greatest frustration. greatest frustration. I'm going to ask you to sew $138 I'm going to ask you to sew $138 I'm going to ask you to sew $138 into that moment and say, "I am not I'm into that moment and say, "I am not I'm into that moment and say, "I am not I'm not going to sew it if I'm going to not going to sew it if I'm going to not going to sew it if I'm going to carry it. carry it. carry it. >> I'm not going to sew it if I'm going to >> I'm not going to sew it if I'm going to >> I'm not going to sew it if I'm going to keep worrying about it. I'm not going to keep worrying about it. I'm not going to keep worrying about it. I'm not going to sew it if I'm going to keep letting it sew it if I'm going to keep letting it sew it if I'm going to keep letting it make me moody and mean and hateful. This make me moody and mean and hateful. This make me moody and mean and hateful. This is a sign that I'm turning it over to is a sign that I'm turning it over to is a sign that I'm turning it over to the Lord and I'm opening up the door to the Lord and I'm opening up the door to the Lord and I'm opening up the door to make room for Jesus." $138. make room for Jesus." $138. make room for Jesus." $138. Luke 10:38. I want it to burn in your Luke 10:38. I want it to burn in your Luke 10:38. I want it to burn in your head, in your mind, in your spirit. Yes, head, in your mind, in your spirit. Yes, head, in your mind, in your spirit. Yes, I'm talking to you watching online. I'm I'm talking to you watching online. I'm I'm talking to you watching online. I'm talking to you. There are some things talking to you. There are some things talking to you. There are some things God wants broken. And you're not going God wants broken. And you're not going God wants broken. And you're not going to break it with your mouth. You're not to break it with your mouth. You're not to break it with your mouth. You're not going to break it by complaining. You're going to break it by complaining. You're going to break it by complaining. You're not going to break it by falling out not going to break it by falling out not going to break it by falling out with your siblings. You're not going to with your siblings. You're not going to with your siblings. You're not going to break it that way. You got to MAKE UP IN break it that way. You got to MAKE UP IN break it that way. You got to MAKE UP IN YOUR MIND, I'm going to make room for YOUR MIND, I'm going to make room for YOUR MIND, I'm going to make room for Jesus. And that means I have to be Jesus. And that means I have to be Jesus. And that means I have to be quiet. That means I have to hold my quiet. That means I have to hold my quiet. That means I have to hold my peace. That means I have to step back peace. That means I have to step back peace. That means I have to step back and let God do it.
-
and let God do it. and let God do it. That means I got to hold my peace and That means I got to hold my peace and That means I got to hold my peace and let God fight my battles. That means I let God fight my battles. That means I let God fight my battles. That means I it doesn't matter who's right or who's it doesn't matter who's right or who's it doesn't matter who's right or who's wrong. It matters that God gets the wrong. It matters that God gets the wrong. It matters that God gets the glory out of my life. And right now, glory out of my life. And right now, glory out of my life. And right now, right now, before his saints and his right now, before his saints and his right now, before his saints and his angels, I offer this up as a living angels, I offer this up as a living angels, I offer this up as a living sacrifice, a burning sacrifice unto him sacrifice, a burning sacrifice unto him sacrifice, a burning sacrifice unto him that the enemies that you see today Y'all didn't hear what I said. I'mma say Y'all didn't hear what I said. I'mma say the enemies that you see today. the enemies that you see today. the enemies that you see today. >> You shall see them no more. God is about >> You shall see them no more. God is about >> You shall see them no more. God is about to burn them up. to burn them up. to burn them up. >> God is about to burn it off you. God is >> God is about to burn it off you. God is >> God is about to burn it off you. God is about to burn it off you. Somebody tried about to burn it off you. Somebody tried about to burn it off you. Somebody tried to cast a spell, but God is going to to cast a spell, but God is going to to cast a spell, but God is going to burst it off you. Somebody's meant all burst it off you. Somebody's meant all burst it off you. Somebody's meant all kind of evil against you, but God is kind of evil against you, but God is kind of evil against you, but God is going to break it off you because you going to break it off you because you going to break it off you because you open up the door and Jesus is going to open up the door and Jesus is going to open up the door and Jesus is going to come in for no other reason but to break come in for no other reason but to break come in for no other reason but to break the yoke that holds you. Hallelujah. If the yoke that holds you. Hallelujah. If the yoke that holds you. Hallelujah. If you're ready to give, shout yes.
-
you're ready to give, shout yes. you're ready to give, shout yes. >> Lift your telephones up. If you have an >> Lift your telephones up. If you have an >> Lift your telephones up. If you have an envelope and you need an envelope, envelope and you need an envelope, envelope and you need an envelope, they'll give you an envelope. Amen. they'll give you an envelope. Amen. they'll give you an envelope. Amen. Amen. If you're online, I wouldn't let Amen. If you're online, I wouldn't let Amen. If you're online, I wouldn't let the devil cheat me out of this. Come the devil cheat me out of this. Come the devil cheat me out of this. Come hell or high water, I'm gonna open this hell or high water, I'm gonna open this hell or high water, I'm gonna open this door. door. door. >> I'm gonna open this door. >> I'm gonna open this door. >> I'm gonna open this door. >> Luke 10:38. I'm going to open this door. >> Luke 10:38. I'm going to open this door. >> Luke 10:38. I'm going to open this door. I'm going to get some God in this. I'm going to get some God in this. I'm going to get some God in this. >> I've been trying to do it by my might >> I've been trying to do it by my might >> I've been trying to do it by my might and by my power and by my quick wit and and by my power and by my quick wit and and by my power and by my quick wit and my tongue, and it's not working. my tongue, and it's not working. my tongue, and it's not working. >> Instead of drawing them closer, I'm >> Instead of drawing them closer, I'm >> Instead of drawing them closer, I'm pushing them further away. It's not pushing them further away. It's not pushing them further away. It's not working. I'm going to give this thing to working. I'm going to give this thing to working. I'm going to give this thing to God. And I make up my mind. God's going God. And I make up my mind. God's going God. And I make up my mind. God's going to come into this moment. He's going to to come into this moment. He's going to to come into this moment. He's going to come into this moment in the balcony. come into this moment in the balcony. come into this moment in the balcony. He's going to come into this moment in He's going to come into this moment in He's going to come into this moment in the pull pit. He's going to come into the pull pit. He's going to come into the pull pit. He's going to come into this moment around the altar. He's going this moment around the altar. He's going this moment around the altar. He's going to come into this moment. to come into this moment. to come into this moment. Sew it up before God. Sew it up before God. Sew it up before God. >> When you're ready, pass your seed down >> When you're ready, pass your seed down >> When you're ready, pass your seed down to the left. Not your phone, just your to the left. Not your phone, just your to the left. Not your phone, just your seed.
-
seed. seed. Amen. Amen. Amen. PMTs, get ready. It's coming. Tell PMTs, get ready. It's coming. Tell PMTs, get ready. It's coming. Tell somebody say, "Get ready. It's coming." somebody say, "Get ready. It's coming." somebody say, "Get ready. It's coming." >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Did you Did you hear what you said? >> Did you Did you hear what you said? >> Did you Did you hear what you said? >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready. It's coming. Get ready. It's coming. Get ready. It's coming. Get ready. It's coming. >> Get ready is coming. PMTs, serve the >> Get ready is coming. PMTs, serve the >> Get ready is coming. PMTs, serve the people of God. people of God. people of God. >> Keep saying it. Get ready is coming. >> Keep saying it. Get ready is coming. >> Keep saying it. Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. >> Get ready is coming. Get ready is >> Get ready is coming. Get ready is >> Get ready is coming. Get ready is coming. Get ready is coming. Get ready coming. Get ready is coming. Get ready coming. Get ready is coming. Get ready is coming. Get ready is coming. My house is coming. Get ready is coming. My house is coming. Get ready is coming. My house is represented. Your house is is represented. Your house is is represented. Your house is represented. Your needs are represented. represented. Your needs are represented. represented. Your needs are represented. Your stress level is going down. A new Your stress level is going down. A new Your stress level is going down. A new peace is coming into your spirit right peace is coming into your spirit right peace is coming into your spirit right now in the name of Jesus. We're going to now in the name of Jesus. We're going to now in the name of Jesus. We're going to seal it up before God in the name of seal it up before God in the name of seal it up before God in the name of Jesus.
-
>> Where my sister go? >> Where my sister go? Where Jackie go? Come out here a little Where Jackie go? Come out here a little Where Jackie go? Come out here a little closer. closer. closer. You remember how in Fagatville You remember how in Fagatville You remember how in Fagatville the silver bridge the silver bridge the silver bridge that fell down? You remember that? and that fell down? You remember that? and that fell down? You remember that? and it fell all the way down to the ground it fell all the way down to the ground it fell all the way down to the ground and they were trying to figure out what and they were trying to figure out what and they were trying to figure out what had happened to it. Did somebody make it had happened to it. Did somebody make it had happened to it. Did somebody make it explode? Was it a terrorist attack? And explode? Was it a terrorist attack? And explode? Was it a terrorist attack? And all kinds of people died all kinds of people died all kinds of people died right at the Fville Bridge and they had right at the Fville Bridge and they had right at the Fville Bridge and they had to tear it all the way down and rebuild to tear it all the way down and rebuild to tear it all the way down and rebuild again. They finally found out that it again. They finally found out that it again. They finally found out that it wasn't demolition that did it. It was wasn't demolition that did it. It was wasn't demolition that did it. It was stress. stress. stress. Jesus Jesus Jesus >> speak Lord >> speak Lord >> speak Lord >> stress just stress >> stress just stress >> stress just stress >> just what you carry around and say >> just what you carry around and say >> just what you carry around and say nothing about just what you holding on nothing about just what you holding on nothing about just what you holding on to come hell or high water the things to come hell or high water the things to come hell or high water the things you have started to call normal that are you have started to call normal that are you have started to call normal that are abnormal are breaking your back and abnormal are breaking your back and abnormal are breaking your back and tearing you down and when you collapse tearing you down and when you collapse tearing you down and when you collapse all kinds of other people are going to all kinds of other people are going to all kinds of other people are going to collapse with you collapse with you collapse with you >> are you hearing what I'm pain.
-
>> are you hearing what I'm pain. >> are you hearing what I'm pain. >> Stress, it doesn't do it all at once. >> Stress, it doesn't do it all at once. >> Stress, it doesn't do it all at once. >> It wasn't a sudden thing. Just just a >> It wasn't a sudden thing. Just just a >> It wasn't a sudden thing. Just just a little bit of grinding every day. And little bit of grinding every day. And little bit of grinding every day. And they looked around the whole silver they looked around the whole silver they looked around the whole silver bridge. Look it up. It fell completely bridge. Look it up. It fell completely bridge. Look it up. It fell completely down to the ground. And they had to down to the ground. And they had to down to the ground. And they had to build it back. But they couldn't even build it back. But they couldn't even build it back. But they couldn't even build it back in the spot it was in. build it back in the spot it was in. build it back in the spot it was in. >> They had to get away from the spot. Some >> They had to get away from the spot. Some >> They had to get away from the spot. Some of y'all are going to have to get away. of y'all are going to have to get away. of y'all are going to have to get away. [screaming] [screaming] [screaming] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] [applause] >> I DON'T WANT TO BE IN THE SPOT. >> I DON'T WANT TO BE IN THE SPOT. >> I don't even want to be in the spot. I >> I don't even want to be in the spot. I >> I don't even want to be in the spot. I don't even want to be in the spot. don't even want to be in the spot. don't even want to be in the spot. Write that down. I don't want to be in Write that down. I don't want to be in Write that down. I don't want to be in the spot. the spot. the spot. Put it in the chat room. Put it in the Put it in the chat room. Put it in the Put it in the chat room. Put it in the in the computer. Put it on your stage. I in the computer. Put it on your stage. I in the computer. Put it on your stage. I don't even want to be in the spot. don't even want to be in the spot. don't even want to be in the spot. Hallelujah. Don't come looking for me Hallelujah. Don't come looking for me Hallelujah. Don't come looking for me where I used to be. I'm not going to be where I used to be. I'm not going to be where I used to be. I'm not going to be there anymore from this Sunday forward.
-
there anymore from this Sunday forward. there anymore from this Sunday forward. I'm not even going to be in the spot. I'm not even going to be in the spot. I'm not even going to be in the spot. Now, everybody that's been dealing with Now, everybody that's been dealing with Now, everybody that's been dealing with stress and trying to internalize it and stress and trying to internalize it and stress and trying to internalize it and thinking that it's strength, but it's thinking that it's strength, but it's thinking that it's strength, but it's not strength. It's a setup. And you want not strength. It's a setup. And you want not strength. It's a setup. And you want to finish it today. Run to this altar. to finish it today. Run to this altar. to finish it today. Run to this altar. >> Hallelujah. No, I didn't say walk. I >> Hallelujah. No, I didn't say walk. I >> Hallelujah. No, I didn't say walk. I said run to this altar. said run to this altar. said run to this altar. Run to this altar like we're getting Run to this altar like we're getting Run to this altar like we're getting ready to move today. Like we're getting ready to move today. Like we're getting ready to move today. Like we're getting ready to make changes today. Like we're ready to make changes today. Like we're ready to make changes today. Like we're getting ready to get a release today. getting ready to get a release today. getting ready to get a release today. Run to this altar. Run to this altar. Run to this altar. Run to this altar. Run to this altar. Run to this altar. You've been under stress. It's affecting You've been under stress. It's affecting You've been under stress. It's affecting your sleep. It's affecting your your sleep. It's affecting your your sleep. It's affecting your digestion. It's affecting your nervous digestion. It's affecting your nervous digestion. It's affecting your nervous system. It's affecting your system. It's affecting your system. It's affecting your relationships. relationships. relationships. It's affecting your peace. But the devil It's affecting your peace. But the devil It's affecting your peace. But the devil is a lie. We're going to throw this is a lie. We're going to throw this is a lie. We're going to throw this away. [singing] away. [singing] away. [singing] And when we walk out of these doors, And when we walk out of these doors, And when we walk out of these doors, we're going to be stressless.
-
we're going to be stressless. we're going to be stressless. >> I said we're going to be stressless. >> I said we're going to be stressless. >> I said we're going to be stressless. Are you with me? I say, are you with me? Are you with me? I say, are you with me? Are you with me? I say, are you with me? I say, are you with me? Woo. Are you I say, are you with me? Woo. Are you I say, are you with me? Woo. Are you with me? Hallelujah. with me? Hallelujah. with me? Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> You pride yourself on saying nothing. >> You pride yourself on saying nothing. >> You pride yourself on saying nothing. >> You brag about what's killing you. >> You brag about what's killing you. >> You brag about what's killing you. >> You pride yourself on letting no one in. >> You pride yourself on letting no one in. >> You pride yourself on letting no one in. You pride yourself on carrying your You pride yourself on carrying your You pride yourself on carrying your cross by yourself. And that stress is cross by yourself. And that stress is cross by yourself. And that stress is breaking you down to the ground. I'm a breaking you down to the ground. I'm a breaking you down to the ground. I'm a living witness. I know what it will do living witness. I know what it will do living witness. I know what it will do for you. It will kill you. This is for you. It will kill you. This is for you. It will kill you. This is serious. There is no honor in being silent while There is no honor in being silent while you're being stabbed. >> They stabbed me 15 times, but I didn't >> They stabbed me 15 times, but I didn't say nothing. say nothing. say nothing. They don't give no trophies away.
-
We're going to get rid of that today. We're going to get rid of that today. You watching online, I'm talking to you. You watching online, I'm talking to you. You watching online, I'm talking to you. I don't know what country you're in, I don't know what country you're in, I don't know what country you're in, what time zone you're in. I don't know what time zone you're in. I don't know what time zone you're in. I don't know what kind of house you're in. I don't what kind of house you're in. I don't what kind of house you're in. I don't care if you're at work watching me at care if you're at work watching me at care if you're at work watching me at work. God is going to do something in work. God is going to do something in work. God is going to do something in you. Hallelujah. God is going to do you. Hallelujah. God is going to do you. Hallelujah. God is going to do something in you right now. Are you something in you right now. Are you something in you right now. Are you ready for this? ready for this? ready for this? >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. You better recognize this moment. You better recognize this moment. You better recognize this moment. >> We're not no more shy. You better >> We're not no more shy. You better >> We're not no more shy. You better recognize this moment. Spirit of the recognize this moment. Spirit of the recognize this moment. Spirit of the living, fall fresh on us right now in living, fall fresh on us right now in living, fall fresh on us right now in the name of Jesus. I want you to put a the name of Jesus. I want you to put a the name of Jesus. I want you to put a blanket over every soul on this altar. I blanket over every soul on this altar. I blanket over every soul on this altar. I want you to blanket the people that are want you to blanket the people that are want you to blanket the people that are praying in their house and in their praying in their house and in their praying in their house and in their living room. I want you to cover them living room. I want you to cover them living room. I want you to cover them with the blood. I want you to lift up a with the blood. I want you to lift up a with the blood. I want you to lift up a standard against the enemy. A standard standard against the enemy. A standard standard against the enemy. A standard against the enemy. A standard against against the enemy. A standard against against the enemy. A standard against the enemy. A standard against the enemy. the enemy. A standard against the enemy. the enemy. A standard against the enemy. When the enemy comes in like a flood, When the enemy comes in like a flood, When the enemy comes in like a flood, lift up a standard against the enemy.
-
lift up a standard against the enemy. lift up a standard against the enemy. And Father, I decree and declare that And Father, I decree and declare that And Father, I decree and declare that the enemies that I see today, I will see the enemies that I see today, I will see the enemies that I see today, I will see them no more. I will rest tonight. I them no more. I will rest tonight. I them no more. I will rest tonight. I will digest tonight. [music] will digest tonight. [music] will digest tonight. [music] I will have joy tonight. I'm tired of I will have joy tonight. I'm tired of I will have joy tonight. I'm tired of faking my smile. I'm going to have some faking my smile. I'm going to have some faking my smile. I'm going to have some joy tonight in the name of Jesus. LIFT joy tonight in the name of Jesus. LIFT joy tonight in the name of Jesus. LIFT YOUR HANDS UP. JOY LIKE A RIVER, like a YOUR HANDS UP. JOY LIKE A RIVER, like a YOUR HANDS UP. JOY LIKE A RIVER, like a river. Let it flow tonight. Let it flow river. Let it flow tonight. Let it flow river. Let it flow tonight. Let it flow like a river. Open your mouth and let it like a river. Open your mouth and let it like a river. Open your mouth and let it flow tonight in THE NAME OF JOY flow tonight in THE NAME OF JOY flow tonight in THE NAME OF JOY [screaming] [screaming] [screaming] LIKE A river in the mighty name of LIKE A river in the mighty name of LIKE A river in the mighty name of Jesus. It's yours for the taking. It's Jesus. It's yours for the taking. It's Jesus. It's yours for the taking. It's yours for the taking. It's yours for the yours for the taking. It's yours for the yours for the taking. It's yours for the taking. Now I want you to praise him any taking. Now I want you to praise him any taking. Now I want you to praise him any way you feel. Any language you feel. way you feel. Any language you feel. way you feel. Any language you feel. Anything that comes in your spirit. Anything that comes in your spirit. Anything that comes in your spirit. Create your own praise. Create your own praise. Create your own praise. Innovate your praise. Innovate your praise. Innovate your praise. Innovate your praise. He'll know it's Innovate your praise. He'll know it's Innovate your praise. He'll know it's you. He'll know it's you. He knows your you. He'll know it's you. He knows your you. He'll know it's you. He knows your fingerprint. He knows your voice fingerprint. He knows your voice fingerprint. He knows your voice pattern. Innovator praise. Innovator pattern. Innovator praise. Innovator pattern. Innovator praise. Innovator praise. I don't care whether you rock praise. I don't care whether you rock praise. I don't care whether you rock from side to side or whether you hop on from side to side or whether you hop on from side to side or whether you hop on one foot. But in a matter of pain, >> Luke 10:38, >> Luke 10:38, God is going to take you places you have
-
God is going to take you places you have God is going to take you places you have never been never been never been and show you sights you have never seen. and show you sights you have never seen. and show you sights you have never seen. And every day it's going to start And every day it's going to start And every day it's going to start passing with a mundane no experience. passing with a mundane no experience. passing with a mundane no experience. >> God is getting ready to light your life >> God is getting ready to light your life >> God is getting ready to light your life up. You are about to be so interesting. You are about to be so interesting. You going to have so much to say that You going to have so much to say that You going to have so much to say that you're going to have to pick who you say you're going to have to pick who you say you're going to have to pick who you say to cuz some people can't handle it. Cuz to cuz some people can't handle it. Cuz to cuz some people can't handle it. Cuz God's going to give you visions in the God's going to give you visions in the God's going to give you visions in the night. He's going to give you dreams in night. He's going to give you dreams in night. He's going to give you dreams in your spirit. He's going to give you your spirit. He's going to give you your spirit. He's going to give you revelations. He's going to send you to revelations. He's going to send you to revelations. He's going to send you to people that you've been scared to talk people that you've been scared to talk people that you've been scared to talk to. He's going to open up doors for you. to. He's going to open up doors for you. to. He's going to open up doors for you. He's going to make you a translator. You He's going to make you a translator. You He's going to make you a translator. You going to be in such demand because going to be in such demand because going to be in such demand because behold, the word of God is in your mouth behold, the word of God is in your mouth behold, the word of God is in your mouth and even in your belly [music] and even in your belly [music] and even in your belly [music] and out of your belly shall flow rivers and out of your belly shall flow rivers and out of your belly shall flow rivers of living water. Do you hear this? Do of living water. Do you hear this? Do of living water. Do you hear this? Do you hear this? Do you receive this? Are you hear this? Do you receive this? Are you hear this? Do you receive this? Are you married? Are you married? Are you you married? Are you married? Are you you married? Are you married? Are you married? I don't want to talk to Martha.
-
married? I don't want to talk to Martha. married? I don't want to talk to Martha. ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE YOU MARRIED? MARY, you'll never be the YOU MARRIED? MARY, you'll never be the YOU MARRIED? MARY, you'll never be the same again. You'll never talk the same same again. You'll never talk the same same again. You'll never talk the same again. For this day, you have opened the again. For this day, you have opened the again. For this day, you have opened the door door door >> for a manifestation >> for a manifestation >> for a manifestation >> of our God. >> of our God. >> of our God. >> Everyone standing. To those of you that are standing, To those of you that are standing, whether you're up here or back there, whether you're up here or back there, whether you're up here or back there, if you're not sure of heaven, if you're not sure of heaven, if you're not sure of heaven, if you don't know absolutely, surely, if you don't know absolutely, surely, if you don't know absolutely, surely, emphatically that you are going to emphatically that you are going to emphatically that you are going to heaven, press your way through the crowd heaven, press your way through the crowd heaven, press your way through the crowd and go in this room right here. We're and go in this room right here. We're and go in this room right here. We're going to just have a quick word of going to just have a quick word of going to just have a quick word of prayer with you because heaven can be prayer with you because heaven can be prayer with you because heaven can be something that you are secure about. You something that you are secure about. You something that you are secure about. You you can know you can know you can know that oh heaven you y'all don't know that oh heaven you y'all don't know that oh heaven you y'all don't know nothing about that. We used to sing oh nothing about that. We used to sing oh nothing about that. We used to sing oh heaven heaven is mine. Oh heaven heaven heaven heaven is mine. Oh heaven heaven heaven heaven is mine. Oh heaven heaven is mine.
-
is mine. is mine. >> At the potter's house we are invested in >> At the potter's house we are invested in >> At the potter's house we are invested in you. Not just what you do but who you're you. Not just what you do but who you're you. Not just what you do but who you're becoming. We believe that in this house becoming. We believe that in this house becoming. We believe that in this house we are better together. We need one we are better together. We need one we are better together. We need one another to be holy, [music] to hold each another to be holy, [music] to hold each another to be holy, [music] to hold each other accountable, and to keep growing. other accountable, and to keep growing. other accountable, and to keep growing. >> As God positions us to serve every soul, >> As God positions us to serve every soul, >> As God positions us to serve every soul, we believe that an act of sewing is an we believe that an act of sewing is an we believe that an act of sewing is an act of faith and agreement right where act of faith and agreement right where act of faith and agreement right where God is speeding up. God is speeding up. God is speeding up. >> And we're honored that [music] we get to >> And we're honored that [music] we get to >> And we're honored that [music] we get to partner with you in reaching lives near partner with you in reaching lives near partner with you in reaching lives near and far. This is your official and far. This is your official and far. This is your official invitation to not just be a spectator, invitation to not just be a spectator, invitation to not just be a spectator, [music] but to be a partner, be a member [music] but to be a partner, be a member [music] but to be a partner, be a member of our family that seeks kingdom of our family that seeks kingdom of our family that seeks kingdom solutions during the challenges of every solutions during the challenges of every solutions during the challenges of every [music] [music] [music] season. season. season. >> Amen. Your giving, your service, and >> Amen. Your giving, your service, and >> Amen. Your giving, your service, and your love to this house isn't just your love to this house isn't just your love to this house isn't just generosity, it's ministry. [music] generosity, it's ministry. [music] generosity, it's ministry. [music] >> If this message spoke to you and you >> If this message spoke to you and you >> If this message spoke to you and you believe what God is doing in this house, believe what God is doing in this house, believe what God is doing in this house, we invite you to become a member today.
-
we invite you to become a member today. we invite you to become a member today. We want to do life with you. We want to do life with you. We want to do life with you. >> And share this message [music] with >> And share this message [music] with >> And share this message [music] with someone you care about, someone who someone you care about, someone who someone you care about, someone who needs it the most. I believe that it needs it the most. I believe that it needs it the most. I believe that it could be the catalyst for the could be the catalyst for the could be the catalyst for the breakthrough that they're seeking. No breakthrough that they're seeking. No breakthrough that they're seeking. No matter where you are, remember, God sees matter where you are, remember, God sees matter where you are, remember, God sees you and he loves you and so do we.
Summary
This sermon focuses on the personal revelation of God's goodness through faith, drawing from Luke 10:23-24. The message highlights that those who walk with God are blessed to see His covenant and experience His spirit, regardless of physical location. The takeaway is to open your heart and trust that God will reveal profound truths to those who diligently seek Him.